diff --git a/libavcodec/dnxhddata.c b/libavcodec/dnxhddata.c
index e995449d63..d7d3331b4f 100644
--- a/libavcodec/dnxhddata.c
+++ b/libavcodec/dnxhddata.c
@@ -1100,13 +1100,6 @@ int avpriv_dnxhd_get_interlaced(int cid)
     return ff_dnxhd_cid_table[i].flags & DNXHD_INTERLACED ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
-#if LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58
-uint64_t avpriv_dnxhd_parse_header_prefix(const uint8_t *buf)
-{
-    return ff_dnxhd_parse_header_prefix(buf);
-}
-#endif
-
 static int dnxhd_find_hr_cid(AVCodecContext *avctx)
 {
     switch (avctx->profile) {
diff --git a/libavcodec/dnxhddata.h b/libavcodec/dnxhddata.h
index 6de2c0918e..f80ce18f3c 100644
--- a/libavcodec/dnxhddata.h
+++ b/libavcodec/dnxhddata.h
@@ -105,8 +105,5 @@ static av_always_inline int ff_dnxhd_get_hr_frame_size(int cid, int w, int h)
 
 int avpriv_dnxhd_get_frame_size(int cid);
 int avpriv_dnxhd_get_interlaced(int cid);
-#if LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58
-attribute_deprecated
-uint64_t avpriv_dnxhd_parse_header_prefix(const uint8_t *buf);
-#endif
+
 #endif /* AVCODEC_DNXHDDATA_H */