diff --git a/backend/swift/swift.go b/backend/swift/swift.go
index 53aab56d4..edc774248 100644
--- a/backend/swift/swift.go
+++ b/backend/swift/swift.go
@@ -1410,14 +1410,6 @@ func (o *Object) Open(ctx context.Context, options ...fs.OpenOption) (in io.Read
 	return
 }
 
-// min returns the smallest of x, y
-func min(x, y int64) int64 {
-	if x < y {
-		return x
-	}
-	return y
-}
-
 // Get the segments for a large object
 //
 // It returns the names of the segments and the container that they live in
diff --git a/lib/ranges/ranges.go b/lib/ranges/ranges.go
index f72be5adf..d14377cef 100644
--- a/lib/ranges/ranges.go
+++ b/lib/ranges/ranges.go
@@ -36,20 +36,6 @@ func (r *Range) Clip(offset int64) {
 	}
 }
 
-func min(a, b int64) int64 {
-	if a < b {
-		return a
-	}
-	return b
-}
-
-func max(a, b int64) int64 {
-	if a > b {
-		return a
-	}
-	return b
-}
-
 // Intersection returns the common Range for two Range~s
 //
 // If there is no intersection then the Range returned will have