diff --git a/lib/lattice/Lattice_reality.h b/lib/lattice/Lattice_reality.h
index 8c8bc17a..29a7976a 100644
--- a/lib/lattice/Lattice_reality.h
+++ b/lib/lattice/Lattice_reality.h
@@ -27,37 +27,6 @@ PARALLEL_FOR_LOOP
         return ret;
     };
 
-    template<class vobj> inline auto real(const Lattice<vobj> &z) -> Lattice<vobj>
-    {
-      Lattice<vobj> ret(z._grid);
-PARALLEL_FOR_LOOP
-        for(int ss=0;ss<z._grid->oSites();ss++){
-            ret._odata[ss] = real(z._odata[ss]);
-        }
-      return ret;
-    }
-
-    template<class vobj> inline auto imag(const Lattice<vobj> &z) -> Lattice<vobj>
-    {
-      Lattice<vobj> ret(z._grid);
-PARALLEL_FOR_LOOP
-        for(int ss=0;ss<z._grid->oSites();ss++){
-            ret._odata[ss] = imag(z._odata[ss]);
-        }
-      return ret;
-    }
-
-
-    template<class vobj> inline auto Ta(const Lattice<vobj> &z) -> Lattice<decltype(Ta(z._odata[0]))>
-    {
-      Lattice<decltype(Ta(z._odata[0]))> ret(z._grid);
-PARALLEL_FOR_LOOP
-        for(int ss=0;ss<z._grid->oSites();ss++){
-            ret._odata[ss] = Ta(z._odata[ss]);
-        }
-      return ret;
-    }
-
 
 }
 #endif