diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
index 371904fe7..295e4f484 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
@@ -1333,36 +1333,6 @@ LocalGroupIdUpdateCommand(int32 groupId)
 }
 
 
-/*
- * SequenceDDLCommandsForTable returns a list of commands which create sequences (and
- * their schemas) to run on workers before creating the relation. The sequence creation
- * commands are wrapped with a `worker_apply_sequence_command` call, which sets the
- * sequence space uniquely for each worker. Notice that this function is relevant only
- * during metadata propagation to workers and adds nothing to the list of sequence
- * commands if none of the workers is marked as receiving metadata changes.
- */
-List *
-SequenceDDLCommandsForTable(Oid relationId)
-{
-	List *allSequencesDDLList = NIL;
-
-	List *attnumList = NIL;
-	List *dependentSequenceList = NIL;
-	GetDependentSequencesWithRelation(relationId, &attnumList, &dependentSequenceList, 0);
-
-	char *ownerName = TableOwner(relationId);
-
-	Oid sequenceOid = InvalidOid;
-	foreach_oid(sequenceOid, dependentSequenceList)
-	{
-		List *sequenceDDLCommands = DDLCommandsForSequence(sequenceOid, ownerName);
-		allSequencesDDLList = list_concat(allSequencesDDLList, sequenceDDLCommands);
-	}
-
-	return allSequencesDDLList;
-}
-
-
 /*
  * DDLCommandsForSequence returns the DDL commands needs to be run to create the
  * sequence and alter the owner to the given owner name.
diff --git a/src/include/distributed/metadata_sync.h b/src/include/distributed/metadata_sync.h
index 94e62b355..944e8ba41 100644
--- a/src/include/distributed/metadata_sync.h
+++ b/src/include/distributed/metadata_sync.h
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ extern bool ShouldInitiateMetadataSync(bool *lockFailure);
 extern List * SequenceDependencyCommandList(Oid relationId);
 
 extern List * DDLCommandsForSequence(Oid sequenceOid, char *ownerName);
-extern List * SequenceDDLCommandsForTable(Oid relationId);
 extern List * GetSequencesFromAttrDef(Oid attrdefOid);
 extern void GetDependentSequencesWithRelation(Oid relationId, List **attnumList,
 											  List **dependentSequenceList, AttrNumber