diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ed48f7a..9f94919 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ scripts
 - `pathof` - see [Installation instructions](#installation-instructions)
 - any text editor - used for builtin function to edit launching scripts
 
-You can run `qemush depcheck` to check if all dependencies are met.
-
 ## Installation instructions
 
 ### QEMU user and group
diff --git a/bin/qemush b/bin/qemush
index 93488a4..b99160e 100755
--- a/bin/qemush
+++ b/bin/qemush
@@ -136,20 +136,6 @@ public_do() {
     exec sh -c "$*"
 }
 
-bold_print() {
-    printf '\033['"${1}m${2}"'\033[0m: %s\n' "$3"
-}
-
-public_depcheck() {
-    for i in diskpath screen source-highlight ls rm cp chmod cat; do
-        if command -v "$i" > /dev/null; then
-            bold_print '1;32' OK "$i"
-        else
-            bold_print '1;31' KO "$i"
-        fi
-    done
-}
-
 function="$1"
 shift