diff --git a/suite/common/history/treeView.js b/suite/common/history/treeView.js
index 4bef73bba6..29dcd7dfc4 100644
--- a/suite/common/history/treeView.js
+++ b/suite/common/history/treeView.js
@@ -599,24 +599,6 @@ PlacesTreeView.prototype = {
     }
   },
 
-  /**
-   * Be careful, the parameter 'aIndex' here specifies the node's index in the
-   * parent node, not the visible index.
-   */
-  nodeReplaced:
-  function PTV_nodeReplaced(aParentNode, aOldNode, aNewNode, aIndexDoNotUse) {
-    NS_ASSERT(this._result, "Got a notification but have no result!");
-    if (!this._tree || !this._result)
-      return;
-
-    // Nothing to do if the replaced node was not set.
-    var row = this._getRowForNode(aOldNode);
-    if (row != -1) {
-      this._rows[row] = aNewNode;
-      this._tree.invalidateRow(row);
-    }
-  },
-
   // This is _invalidateCellValue in the original implementation.
   invalidateNode: function PTV_invalidateNode(aNode) {
     NS_ASSERT(this._result, "Got a notification but have no result!");
diff --git a/suite/common/places/browserPlacesViews.js b/suite/common/places/browserPlacesViews.js
index 16c42fa958..1057826e37 100644
--- a/suite/common/places/browserPlacesViews.js
+++ b/suite/common/places/browserPlacesViews.js
@@ -574,26 +574,6 @@ PlacesViewBase.prototype = {
     }
   },
 
-  nodeReplaced:
-  function PVB_nodeReplaced(aParentPlacesNode, aOldPlacesNode, aNewPlacesNode, aIndex) {
-    let parentElt = this._getDOMNodeForPlacesNode(aParentPlacesNode);
-    if (parentElt._built) {
-      let elt = this._getDOMNodeForPlacesNode(aOldPlacesNode);
-
-      // Here we need the <menu>.
-      if (elt.localName == "menupopup")
-        elt = elt.parentNode;
-
-      elt.remove();
-
-      // No worries: If elt is the last item (i.e. no nextSibling),
-      // _insertNewItem/_insertNewItemToPopup will insert the new element as
-      // the last item.
-      let nextElt = elt.nextSibling;
-      this._insertNewItemToPopup(aNewPlacesNode, parentElt, nextElt);
-    }
-  },
-
   nodeHistoryDetailsChanged:
   function PVB_nodeHistoryDetailsChanged(aPlacesNode, aTime, aCount) {
     if (aPlacesNode.parent &&
@@ -1231,31 +1211,6 @@ PlacesToolbar.prototype = {
     }
   },
 
-  nodeReplaced:
-  function PT_nodeReplaced(aParentPlacesNode,
-                           aOldPlacesNode, aNewPlacesNode, aIndex) {
-    let parentElt = this._getDOMNodeForPlacesNode(aParentPlacesNode);
-    if (parentElt == this._rootElt) {
-      let elt = this._getDOMNodeForPlacesNode(aOldPlacesNode);
-
-      // Here we need the <menu>.
-      if (elt.localName == "menupopup")
-        elt = elt.parentNode;
-
-      this._removeChild(elt);
-
-      // No worries: If elt is the last item (i.e. no nextSibling),
-      // _insertNewItem/_insertNewItemToPopup will insert the new element as
-      // the last item.
-      let next = elt.nextSibling;
-      this._insertNewItem(aNewPlacesNode, next);
-      this.updateChevron();
-      return;
-    }
-
-    PlacesViewBase.prototype.nodeReplaced.apply(this, arguments);
-  },
-
   invalidateContainer: function PT_invalidateContainer(aPlacesNode) {
     let elt = this._getDOMNodeForPlacesNode(aPlacesNode);
     if (elt == this._rootElt) {
diff --git a/suite/common/places/treeView.js b/suite/common/places/treeView.js
index 8d2f1eef69..d8a17d0aef 100644
--- a/suite/common/places/treeView.js
+++ b/suite/common/places/treeView.js
@@ -733,24 +733,6 @@ PlacesTreeView.prototype = {
     }
   },
 
-  /**
-   * Be careful, the parameter 'aIndex' here specifies the node's index in the
-   * parent node, not the visible index.
-   */
-  nodeReplaced:
-  function PTV_nodeReplaced(aParentNode, aOldNode, aNewNode, aIndexDoNotUse) {
-    NS_ASSERT(this._result, "Got a notification but have no result!");
-    if (!this._tree || !this._result)
-      return;
-
-    // Nothing to do if the replaced node was not set.
-    var row = this._getRowForNode(aOldNode);
-    if (row != -1) {
-      this._rows[row] = aNewNode;
-      this._tree.invalidateRow(row);
-    }
-  },
-
   _invalidateCellValue: function PTV__invalidateCellValue(aNode,
                                                           aColumnType) {
     NS_ASSERT(this._result, "Got a notification but have no result!");