diff --git a/src/pocketmine/tile/TileFactory.php b/src/pocketmine/tile/TileFactory.php
index 7073b619a..7c1cbf2d7 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/tile/TileFactory.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/tile/TileFactory.php
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace pocketmine\tile;
 
-use pocketmine\item\Item;
 use pocketmine\level\Level;
 use pocketmine\math\Vector3;
 use pocketmine\nbt\tag\CompoundTag;
@@ -119,24 +118,6 @@ final class TileFactory{
 		throw new \InvalidArgumentException("Class $baseClass is not a registered tile");
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * @internal
-	 *
-	 * @param string  $baseClass
-	 * @param Level   $level
-	 * @param Vector3 $pos
-	 * @param Item    $item
-	 *
-	 * @return Tile (instanceof $baseClass)
-	 * @throws \InvalidArgumentException if the base class is not a registered tile
-	 */
-	public static function createFromItem(string $baseClass, Level $level, Vector3 $pos, Item $item) : Tile{
-		$tile = self::create($baseClass, $level, $pos);
-		$tile->copyDataFromItem($item);
-
-		return $tile;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * @internal
 	 *