diff -r d2f5ce624a49 -r 2bf2cc598a0e pidgin/prefs/pidginprefs.c
--- a/pidgin/prefs/pidginprefs.c	Tue May 17 01:58:53 2022 -0500
+++ b/pidgin/prefs/pidginprefs.c	Tue May 17 01:58:54 2022 -0500
@@ -393,83 +393,6 @@
 }
 
 void
-pidgin_prefs_bind_dropdown_from_list(PidginPrefCombo *combo, GList *menuitems)
-{
-	gchar *text;
-	GtkListStore *store = NULL;
-	GtkTreeIter iter;
-	GtkTreeIter active;
-	int configured_int_value = 0;
-	const char *configured_str_value = NULL;
-	gboolean configured_bool_value = FALSE;
-
-	g_return_if_fail(menuitems != NULL);
-
-	if (combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_INT) {
-		configured_int_value = purple_prefs_get_int(combo->key);
-	} else if (combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_STRING) {
-		configured_str_value = purple_prefs_get_string(combo->key);
-	} else if (combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_BOOLEAN) {
-		configured_bool_value = purple_prefs_get_bool(combo->key);
-	} else {
-		g_return_if_reached();
-	}
-
-	store = GTK_LIST_STORE(
-			gtk_combo_box_get_model(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo->combo)));
-
-	while (menuitems != NULL && (text = (char *)menuitems->data) != NULL) {
-		int int_value = 0;
-		const char *str_value = NULL;
-		gboolean bool_value = FALSE;
-
-		menuitems = g_list_next(menuitems);
-		g_return_if_fail(menuitems != NULL);
-
-		gtk_list_store_append(store, &iter);
-		gtk_list_store_set(store, &iter,
-		                   PREF_DROPDOWN_TEXT, text,
-		                   -1);
-
-		if (combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_INT) {
-			int_value = GPOINTER_TO_INT(menuitems->data);
-			gtk_list_store_set(store, &iter,
-			                   PREF_DROPDOWN_VALUE, int_value,
-			                   -1);
-		}
-		else if (combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_STRING) {
-			str_value = (const char *)menuitems->data;
-			gtk_list_store_set(store, &iter,
-			                   PREF_DROPDOWN_VALUE, str_value,
-			                   -1);
-		}
-		else if (combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_BOOLEAN) {
-			bool_value = (gboolean)GPOINTER_TO_INT(menuitems->data);
-			gtk_list_store_set(store, &iter,
-			                   PREF_DROPDOWN_VALUE, bool_value,
-			                   -1);
-		}
-
-		if ((combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_INT &&
-			configured_int_value == int_value) ||
-			(combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_STRING &&
-			purple_strequal(configured_str_value, str_value)) ||
-			(combo->type == PURPLE_PREF_BOOLEAN &&
-			(configured_bool_value == bool_value))) {
-
-			active = iter;
-		}
-
-		menuitems = g_list_next(menuitems);
-	}
-
-	gtk_combo_box_set_active_iter(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo->combo), &active);
-
-	g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(combo->combo), "changed",
-			G_CALLBACK(bind_dropdown_set), combo);
-}
-
-void
 pidgin_prefs_bind_dropdown(PidginPrefCombo *combo)
 {
 	GtkTreeModel *store = NULL;