diff --git a/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.cpp b/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.cpp
index dcdc9610c3..d63d096c5f 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ public:
 	/* These functions may time out. */
 	bool Mount( const UsbStorageDevice *pDevice );
 	bool Unmount( const UsbStorageDevice *pDevice );
-	bool Flush( const UsbStorageDevice *pDevice );
 
 	/* This function will not time out. */
 	bool StorageDevicesChanged( vector<UsbStorageDevice> &aOut );
@@ -113,7 +112,6 @@ private:
 	{
 		REQ_MOUNT,
 		REQ_UNMOUNT,
-		REQ_FLUSH,
 	};
 };
 
@@ -184,10 +182,6 @@ void ThreadedMemoryCardWorker::HandleRequest( int iRequest )
 			m_aMountedDevices.erase( it );
 		break;
 	}
-
-	case REQ_FLUSH:
-		m_pDriver->Flush( &m_RequestDevice );
-		break;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -251,21 +245,6 @@ bool ThreadedMemoryCardWorker::Unmount( const UsbStorageDevice *pDevice )
 	return true;
 }
 
-bool ThreadedMemoryCardWorker::Flush( const UsbStorageDevice *pDevice )
-{
-	ASSERT( TimeoutEnabled() );
-
-	/* If we're currently in a timed-out state, fail. */
-	if( IsTimedOut() )
-		return false;
-
-	m_RequestDevice = *pDevice;
-	if( !DoRequest(REQ_FLUSH) )
-		return false;
-
-	return true;
-}
-
 static ThreadedMemoryCardWorker *g_pWorker = NULL;
 
 MemoryCardManager::MemoryCardManager()
@@ -642,25 +621,6 @@ void MemoryCardManager::UnmountCard( PlayerNumber pn )
 		this->UnPauseMountingThread();
 }
 
-void MemoryCardManager::FlushAndReset()
-{
-	/*
-	 * Disabled for now.  Currently, this is a no-op in Linux.  It's a little
-	 * tricky: we set the timeout period in Mount, and finish in Unmount, and
-	 * this is called outside that; currently, flushing is done by Unmount.
-	 * I think that's OK and this will probably go away, but I'm not sure yet.
-	FOREACH_PlayerNumber( p )
-	{
-		UsbStorageDevice &d = m_Device[p];
-		if( d.IsBlank() )	// no card assigned
-			continue;	// skip
-		if( d.m_State == UsbStorageDevice::STATE_WRITE_ERROR )
-			continue;	// skip
-		g_pWorker->Flush( &m_Device[p] );
-	}
-	*/
-}
-
 bool MemoryCardManager::PathIsMemCard( CString sDir ) const
 {
 	FOREACH_PlayerNumber( p )
diff --git a/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.h b/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.h
index fe4ff3b90c..96f760f5b4 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/MemoryCardManager.h
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ public:
 	void PauseMountingThread( int iTimeout = 20 );
 	void UnPauseMountingThread();
 	
-	void FlushAndReset();	// force all files to be flushed to mounted memory cards
-
 	bool GetCardsLocked() const { return m_bCardsLocked; }
 
 	bool PathIsMemCard( CString sDir ) const;