diff --git a/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/index.ts b/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/index.ts
index b7cff430ea..023d3d6562 100644
--- a/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/index.ts
+++ b/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/index.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import fs from 'node:fs';
 import ts from 'typescript';
 import glob from 'tiny-glob/sync';
 import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
-import { clone_repo, migrate_meta_json, replace_strings, strip_origin } from './utils';
+import { clone_repo, migrate_meta_json, strip_origin } from './utils';
 import { get_types, read_d_ts_file, read_types } from './types';
 import type { Modules } from '@sveltejs/site-kit/markdown';
 
diff --git a/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/utils.ts b/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/utils.ts
index 3597db7e1b..2a925d131f 100644
--- a/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/utils.ts
+++ b/apps/svelte.dev/scripts/sync-docs/utils.ts
@@ -34,16 +34,6 @@ export function invoke(cmd: string, args: string[], opts: SpawnOptions) {
 	});
 }
 
-export function replace_strings(obj: any, replace: (str: string) => string) {
-	for (let key in obj) {
-		if (typeof obj[key] === 'object') {
-			replace_strings(obj[key], replace);
-		} else if (typeof obj[key] === 'string') {
-			obj[key] = replace(obj[key]);
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 /** Older versions of the documentation did use meta.json instead of index.md */
 export function migrate_meta_json(path: string) {
 	const files = glob(`${path}/**/meta.json`);