diff --git a/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/DeobfuscatorBase.cs b/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/DeobfuscatorBase.cs
index 99a252f7..26fd8c34 100644
--- a/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/DeobfuscatorBase.cs
+++ b/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/DeobfuscatorBase.cs
@@ -488,14 +488,6 @@ namespace de4dot.deobfuscators {
 				addTypesToBeRemoved(proxyDelegateFinder.DelegateCreatorTypes, "Proxy delegate creator type");
 		}
 
-		protected TypeDefinition getModuleType() {
-			return DotNetUtils.getModuleType(module);
-		}
-
-		protected TypeDefinition getType(TypeReference typeReference) {
-			return DotNetUtils.getType(module, typeReference);
-		}
-
 		protected Resource getResource(IEnumerable<string> strings) {
 			return DotNetUtils.getResource(module, strings);
 		}
diff --git a/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/SmartAssembly/Deobfuscator.cs b/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/SmartAssembly/Deobfuscator.cs
index f79e3f2f..7bf3a2ed 100644
--- a/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/SmartAssembly/Deobfuscator.cs
+++ b/de4dot.code/deobfuscators/SmartAssembly/Deobfuscator.cs
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ namespace de4dot.deobfuscators.SmartAssembly {
 		}
 
 		bool hasModuleCctor() {
-			var type = getModuleType();
+			var type = DotNetUtils.getModuleType(module);
 			if (type == null)
 				return false;
 			return DotNetUtils.getMethod(type, ".cctor") != null;