diff --git a/libraries/wallet/include/graphene/wallet/wallet.hpp b/libraries/wallet/include/graphene/wallet/wallet.hpp
index befad0100a..4290d2b172 100644
--- a/libraries/wallet/include/graphene/wallet/wallet.hpp
+++ b/libraries/wallet/include/graphene/wallet/wallet.hpp
@@ -948,51 +948,6 @@ class wallet_api
                                     uint32_t timeout_sec = 0,
                                     bool     fill_or_kill = false,
                                     bool     broadcast = false);
-                                    
-      /** Place a limit order attempting to sell one asset for another.
-       * 
-       * This API call abstracts away some of the details of the sell_asset call to be more
-       * user friendly. All orders placed with sell never timeout and will not be killed if they
-       * cannot be filled immediately. If you wish for one of these parameters to be different, 
-       * then sell_asset should be used instead.
-       *
-       * @param seller_account the account providing the asset being sold, and which will
-       *                       receive the processed of the sale.
-       * @param base The name or id of the asset to sell.
-       * @param quote The name or id of the asset to recieve.
-       * @param rate The rate in base:quote at which you want to sell.
-       * @param amount The amount of base you want to sell.
-       * @param broadcast true to broadcast the transaction on the network.
-       * @returns The signed transaction selling the funds.                 
-       */
-      signed_transaction sell( string seller_account,
-                               string base,
-                               string quote,
-                               double rate,
-                               double amount,
-                               bool broadcast );
-                               
-      /** Place a limit order attempting to buy one asset with another.
-       *
-       * This API call abstracts away some of the details of the sell_asset call to be more
-       * user friendly. All orders placed with buy never timeout and will not be killed if they
-       * cannot be filled immediately. If you wish for one of these parameters to be different,
-       * then sell_asset should be used instead.
-       *
-       * @param buyer_account The account buying the asset for another asset.
-       * @param base The name or id of the asset to buy.
-       * @param quote The name or id of the assest being offered as payment.
-       * @param rate The rate in base:quote at which you want to buy.
-       * @param amount the amount of base you want to buy.
-       * @param broadcast true to broadcast the transaction on the network.
-       * @param The signed transaction selling the funds.
-       */
-      signed_transaction buy( string buyer_account,
-                              string base,
-                              string quote,
-                              double rate,
-                              double amount,
-                              bool broadcast );
 
       /** Borrow an asset or update the debt/collateral ratio for the loan.
        *
@@ -1694,8 +1649,6 @@ FC_API( graphene::wallet::wallet_api,
         (upgrade_account)
         (create_account_with_brain_key)
         (sell_asset)
-        (sell)
-        (buy)
         (borrow_asset)
         (cancel_order)
         (transfer)
diff --git a/libraries/wallet/wallet.cpp b/libraries/wallet/wallet.cpp
index dd531c7856..65cf3f044b 100644
--- a/libraries/wallet/wallet.cpp
+++ b/libraries/wallet/wallet.cpp
@@ -3861,28 +3861,6 @@ signed_transaction wallet_api::sell_asset(string seller_account,
                          symbol_to_receive, expiration, fill_or_kill, broadcast);
 }
 
-signed_transaction wallet_api::sell( string seller_account,
-                                     string base,
-                                     string quote,
-                                     double rate,
-                                     double amount,
-                                     bool broadcast )
-{
-   return my->sell_asset( seller_account, std::to_string( amount ), base,
-                          std::to_string( rate * amount ), quote, 0, false, broadcast );
-}
-
-signed_transaction wallet_api::buy( string buyer_account,
-                                    string base,
-                                    string quote,
-                                    double rate,
-                                    double amount,
-                                    bool broadcast )
-{
-   return my->sell_asset( buyer_account, std::to_string( rate * amount ), quote,
-                          std::to_string( amount ), base, 0, false, broadcast );
-}
-
 signed_transaction wallet_api::borrow_asset(string seller_name, string amount_to_sell,
                                                 string asset_symbol, string amount_of_collateral, bool broadcast)
 {