diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
index 32a5ba17436672dd7f9e660cb84afaa8c237d654..6f7a59d8f8784de18c86b574ef65ea383210a086 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
@@ -8289,114 +8289,6 @@ cleanup:
     return ret;
 }
 
-static const char *
-qemuDiskPathToAlias(virDomainObjPtr vm, const char *path) {
-    int i;
-    char *ret = NULL;
-
-    for (i = 0 ; i < vm->def->ndisks ; i++) {
-        virDomainDiskDefPtr disk = vm->def->disks[i];
-
-        if (disk->type != VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TYPE_BLOCK &&
-            disk->type != VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TYPE_FILE)
-            continue;
-
-        if (disk->src != NULL && STREQ(disk->src, path)) {
-            if (virAsprintf(&ret, "drive-%s", disk->info.alias) < 0) {
-                virReportOOMError();
-                return NULL;
-            }
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (!ret) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INVALID_ARG,
-                        "%s", _("No device found for specified path"));
-    }
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static int
-qemuDomainBlockPullImpl(virDomainPtr dom, const char *path,
-                        virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                        int mode)
-{
-    struct qemud_driver *driver = dom->conn->privateData;
-    virDomainObjPtr vm = NULL;
-    qemuDomainObjPrivatePtr priv;
-    char uuidstr[VIR_UUID_STRING_BUFLEN];
-    const char *device = NULL;
-    int ret = -1;
-
-    qemuDriverLock(driver);
-    virUUIDFormat(dom->uuid, uuidstr);
-    vm = virDomainFindByUUID(&driver->domains, dom->uuid);
-    if (!vm) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_NO_DOMAIN,
-                        _("no domain with matching uuid '%s'"), uuidstr);
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-
-    if (!virDomainObjIsActive(vm)) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID,
-                        "%s", _("domain is not running"));
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-
-    device = qemuDiskPathToAlias(vm, path);
-    if (!device) {
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-
-    if (qemuDomainObjBeginJobWithDriver(driver, vm) < 0)
-        goto cleanup;
-    qemuDomainObjEnterMonitorWithDriver(driver, vm);
-    priv = vm->privateData;
-    ret = qemuMonitorBlockPull(priv->mon, device, info, mode);
-    qemuDomainObjExitMonitorWithDriver(driver, vm);
-    if (qemuDomainObjEndJob(vm) == 0) {
-        vm = NULL;
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-
-cleanup:
-    VIR_FREE(device);
-    if (vm)
-        virDomainObjUnlock(vm);
-    qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static int
-qemuDomainBlockPull(virDomainPtr dom, const char *path,
-                    virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info, unsigned int flags)
-{
-    virCheckFlags(0, -1);
-    return qemuDomainBlockPullImpl(dom, path, info, BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ONE);
-}
-
-static int
-qemuDomainBlockPullAll(virDomainPtr dom, const char *path, unsigned int flags)
-{
-    virCheckFlags(0, -1);
-    return qemuDomainBlockPullImpl(dom, path, NULL, BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ALL);
-}
-
-static int
-qemuDomainBlockPullAbort(virDomainPtr dom, const char *path, unsigned int flags)
-{
-    virCheckFlags(0, -1);
-    return qemuDomainBlockPullImpl(dom, path, NULL, BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ABORT);
-}
-
-static int
-qemuDomainGetBlockPullInfo(virDomainPtr dom, const char *path,
-                           virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info, unsigned int flags)
-{
-    virCheckFlags(0, -1);
-    return qemuDomainBlockPullImpl(dom, path, info, BLOCK_PULL_MODE_INFO);
-}
 
 static virDriver qemuDriver = {
     .no = VIR_DRV_QEMU,
@@ -8521,10 +8413,6 @@ static virDriver qemuDriver = {
     .domainMigratePerform3 = qemuDomainMigratePerform3, /* 0.9.2 */
     .domainMigrateFinish3 = qemuDomainMigrateFinish3, /* 0.9.2 */
     .domainMigrateConfirm3 = qemuDomainMigrateConfirm3, /* 0.9.2 */
-    .domainBlockPull = qemuDomainBlockPull, /* 0.9.3 */
-    .domainBlockPullAll = qemuDomainBlockPullAll, /* 0.9.3 */
-    .domainBlockPullAbort = qemuDomainBlockPullAbort, /* 0.9.3 */
-    .domainGetBlockPullInfo = qemuDomainGetBlockPullInfo, /* 0.9.3 */
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c
index 5e55d5173efd50ae6599f5fbc1f8fadb4a7f16a8..e995d978148f1dd6b5ef4a460a0817f1797f2e5f 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c
@@ -2395,19 +2395,3 @@ int qemuMonitorScreendump(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
         ret = qemuMonitorTextScreendump(mon, file);
     return ret;
 }
-
-int qemuMonitorBlockPull(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
-                         const char *path,
-                         virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                         int mode)
-{
-    int ret;
-
-    VIR_DEBUG("mon=%p, path=%p, info=%p, mode=%i", mon, path, info, mode);
-
-    if (mon->json)
-        ret = qemuMonitorJSONBlockPull(mon, path, info, mode);
-    else
-        ret = qemuMonitorTextBlockPull(mon, path, info, mode);
-    return ret;
-}
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h
index b172e20e399d677c689981dbd543c4a03da011c6..cb8f799e079ba04867c6e73f583beb055cdd4ee6 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h
@@ -442,19 +442,6 @@ int qemuMonitorInjectNMI(qemuMonitorPtr mon);
 int qemuMonitorScreendump(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
                           const char *file);
 
-typedef enum {
-    BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ONE = 0,
-    BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ALL = 1,
-    BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ABORT = 2,
-    BLOCK_PULL_MODE_INFO = 3,
-} BLOCK_PULL_MODE;
-
-
-int qemuMonitorBlockPull(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
-                         const char *path,
-                         virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                         int mode);
-
 /**
  * When running two dd process and using <> redirection, we need a
  * shell that will not truncate files.  These two strings serve that
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.c b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.c
index 320a41f6b928bead1d8757d9c6f52789919b92c4..7d286d8f24455b523fe972c9b2042e50af2c1035 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.c
@@ -2672,134 +2672,3 @@ int qemuMonitorJSONScreendump(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
     virJSONValueFree(reply);
     return ret;
 }
-
-static int qemuMonitorJSONGetBlockPullInfoOne(virJSONValuePtr entry,
-                                              const char *device,
-                                              virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info)
-{
-    const char *this_dev;
-
-    if ((this_dev = virJSONValueObjectGetString(entry, "device")) == NULL) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
-                        _("entry was missing 'device'"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-    if (!STREQ(this_dev, device))
-        return -1;
-
-    if (virJSONValueObjectGetNumberUlong(entry, "offset", &info->cur) < 0) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
-                        _("entry was missing 'offset'"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    if (virJSONValueObjectGetNumberUlong(entry, "len", &info->end) < 0) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
-                        _("entry was missing 'len'"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
-
-/** qemuMonitorJSONGetBlockPullInfo:
- * Parse Block Pull information.
- * The reply can be a JSON array of objects or just an object.
- */
-static int qemuMonitorJSONGetBlockPullInfo(virJSONValuePtr reply,
-                                           const char *device,
-                                           virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info)
-{
-    virJSONValuePtr data;
-    int nr_results, i = 0;
-
-    if (!info)
-        return -1;
-
-    if ((data = virJSONValueObjectGet(reply, "return")) == NULL) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
-                        _("reply was missing block_pull progress information"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    if (data->type == VIR_JSON_TYPE_OBJECT) {
-        if (qemuMonitorJSONGetBlockPullInfoOne(data, device, info) != 0)
-            goto not_found;
-        else
-            return 0;
-    } else if (data->type != VIR_JSON_TYPE_ARRAY) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
-                        _("urecognized format of block pull information"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    if ((nr_results = virJSONValueArraySize(data)) < 0) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
-                        _("unable to determine array size"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    for (i = 0; i < nr_results; i++) {
-        virJSONValuePtr entry = virJSONValueArrayGet(data, i);
-        if (qemuMonitorJSONGetBlockPullInfoOne(entry, device, info) == 0)
-            return 0;
-    }
-
-not_found:
-    qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_FAILED, "%s",
-                    _("No associated information for the specified disk"));
-    return -1;
-}
-
-
-int qemuMonitorJSONBlockPull(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
-                             const char *device,
-                             virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                             int mode)
-{
-    int ret = -1;
-    virJSONValuePtr cmd = NULL;
-    virJSONValuePtr reply = NULL;
-    int parse_info = 0;
-
-    if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ONE) {
-        cmd = qemuMonitorJSONMakeCommand("block_stream", "s:device", device, NULL);
-        parse_info = 1;
-    } else if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ALL) {
-        cmd = qemuMonitorJSONMakeCommand("block_stream", "s:device", device,
-                                         "b:all", 1, NULL);
-    } else if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ABORT) {
-        cmd = qemuMonitorJSONMakeCommand("block_stream", "s:device", device,
-                                         "b:stop", 1, NULL);
-    } else if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_INFO) {
-        cmd = qemuMonitorJSONMakeCommand("query-block-stream", NULL);
-        parse_info = 1;
-    }
-
-    if (!cmd)
-        return -1;
-
-    ret = qemuMonitorJSONCommand(mon, cmd, &reply);
-
-    if (ret == 0 && virJSONValueObjectHasKey(reply, "error")) {
-        if (qemuMonitorJSONHasError(reply, "DeviceNotActive"))
-            qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID,
-                _("No active operation on device: %s"), device);
-        else if (qemuMonitorJSONHasError(reply, "DeviceInUse"))
-            qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_FAILED,
-                _("Device %s in use"), device);
-        else if (qemuMonitorJSONHasError(reply, "NotSupported"))
-            qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID,
-                _("Operation is not supported for device: %s"), device);
-        else
-            qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
-                _("Unexpected error"));
-        ret = -1;
-    }
-
-    if (ret == 0 && parse_info)
-        ret = qemuMonitorJSONGetBlockPullInfo(reply, device, info);
-
-    virJSONValueFree(cmd);
-    virJSONValueFree(reply);
-    return ret;
-}
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.h b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.h
index a72bf7c6b4efd408633de0e74880a19da3893acb..c571adb8d38ec7b733993a25f36b62469717b2d6 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.h
@@ -218,9 +218,5 @@ int qemuMonitorJSONInjectNMI(qemuMonitorPtr mon);
 int qemuMonitorJSONScreendump(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
                               const char *file);
 
-int qemuMonitorJSONBlockPull(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
-                             const char *device,
-                             virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                             int mode);
 
 #endif /* QEMU_MONITOR_JSON_H */
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c
index 67333aaee131b3da570b17f24e3118bf75dbe8eb..aa5d1c6eb84c1b111abf1aae76fde552bfe903f4 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c
@@ -2763,159 +2763,3 @@ cleanup:
     VIR_FREE(cmd);
     return ret;
 }
-
-static int qemuMonitorTextParseBlockPullOne(const char *text,
-                                            const char *device,
-                                            virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                                            const char **next)
-{
-    virDomainBlockPullInfo tmp;
-    char *p;
-    int mismatch = 0;
-
-    if (next == NULL)
-        return -1;
-    *next = NULL;
-
-    /*
-     * Each active stream will appear on its own line in the following format:
-     * Streaming device <device>: Completed <cur> of <end> bytes
-     */
-    if ((text = STRSKIP(text, "Streaming device ")) == NULL)
-        return -EINVAL;
-
-    if (!STREQLEN(text, device, strlen(device)))
-        mismatch = 1;
-
-    if ((text = strstr(text, ": Completed ")) == NULL)
-        return -EINVAL;
-    text += 11;
-
-    if (virStrToLong_ull (text, &p, 10, &tmp.cur))
-        return -EINVAL;
-    text = p;
-
-    if (!STRPREFIX(text, " of "))
-        return -EINVAL;
-    text += 4;
-
-    if (virStrToLong_ull (text, &p, 10, &tmp.end))
-        return -EINVAL;
-    text = p;
-
-    if (!STRPREFIX(text, " bytes"))
-        return -EINVAL;
-
-    if (mismatch) {
-        *next = STRSKIP(text, "\n");
-        return -EAGAIN;
-    }
-
-    if (info) {
-        info->cur = tmp.cur;
-        info->end = tmp.end;
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
-
-static int qemuMonitorTextParseBlockPull(const char *text,
-                                         const char *device,
-                                         virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info)
-{
-    const char *next = NULL;
-    int ret = 0;
-
-    /* Check error: Device not found */
-    if (strstr(text, "Device '") && strstr(text, "' not found")) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID, "%s", _("Device not found"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    /* Check error: Already streaming this device */
-    if (strstr(text, "Device '") && strstr(text, "' is in use")) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_FAILED, _("Device %s in use"),
-            device);
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    /* Check error: Stop non-existent stream */
-    if (strstr(text, "has not been activated")) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID,\
-            _("No active operation on device: %s"), device);
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    /*
-     * Check: No active streams when calling info block_stream
-     * This is not an error condition, there are just no results to report.
-     */
-    if (strstr(text, "No active stream")) {
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    /* Check for unsupported operation */
-    if (strstr(text, "Operation is not supported")) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID,
-            _("Operation is not supported for device: %s"), device);
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    /* No output indicates success for BlockPullAll and BlockPullAbort */
-    if (STREQ(text, ""))
-        return 0;
-
-    /* Now try to parse lines of block_stream output */
-    do {
-        ret = qemuMonitorTextParseBlockPullOne(text, device, info, &next);
-        text = next;
-    } while (text && ret == -EAGAIN);
-
-    if (ret != 0) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_FAILED, "%s",
-                        _("No associated information for the specified disk"));
-        ret = -1;
-    }
-    return ret;
-}
-
-int qemuMonitorTextBlockPull(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
-                             const char *device,
-                             virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                             int mode)
-{
-    char *cmd = NULL;
-    char *reply = NULL;
-    int ret;
-
-    if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ONE)
-        ret = virAsprintf(&cmd, "block_stream %s", device);
-    else if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ALL)
-        ret = virAsprintf(&cmd, "block_stream -a %s", device);
-    else if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_ABORT)
-        ret = virAsprintf(&cmd, "block_stream -s %s", device);
-    else if (mode == BLOCK_PULL_MODE_INFO)
-        ret = virAsprintf(&cmd, "info block_stream");
-    else
-        return -1;
-
-    if (ret < 0) {
-        virReportOOMError();
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    ret = 0;
-    if (qemuMonitorHMPCommand(mon, cmd, &reply) < 0) {
-        qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
-                        "%s", _("cannot run monitor command"));
-        ret = -1;
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-
-    if (qemuMonitorTextParseBlockPull(reply, device, info) != 0)
-        ret = -1;
-
-cleanup:
-    VIR_FREE(cmd);
-    VIR_FREE(reply);
-    return ret;
-}
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.h b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.h
index 75365574232c09d26dd4ec5c885fde44c040696e..2d9288f50c8fd446a800918c75e0939258734883 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.h
@@ -211,9 +211,4 @@ int qemuMonitorTextInjectNMI(qemuMonitorPtr mon);
 
 int qemuMonitorTextScreendump(qemuMonitorPtr mon, const char *file);
 
-int qemuMonitorTextBlockPull(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
-                             const char *device,
-                             virDomainBlockPullInfoPtr info,
-                             int mode);
-
 #endif /* QEMU_MONITOR_TEXT_H */