diff --git a/engines/agi/graphics.cpp b/engines/agi/graphics.cpp
index fbe0228efa3..1d7f864cc3a 100644
--- a/engines/agi/graphics.cpp
+++ b/engines/agi/graphics.cpp
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ static void put_pixels(const int x, const int y, const int w, uint8 *p) {
 	uint8 *b, *c = NULL;
 
 	if (console.y <= y) {
-		gfx_putpixels(x, y, w, p);
+		memcpy(screen + x + y * 320, p, w);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static void put_pixels(const int x, const int y, const int w, uint8 *p) {
 		*b++ = *c ? *c : *p + 16;
 	}
 
-	gfx_putpixels(x, y, w, _b);
+	memcpy(screen + x + y * 320, p, w);
 }
 
 static void init_console() {
@@ -434,11 +434,6 @@ void gfx_set_palette() {
 	g_system->setPalette(pal, 0, 32);
 }
 
-void gfx_putpixels(int x, int y, int w, uint8 *p) {
-	uint8 *p0 = screen + x + y * 320;
-	memcpy(p0, p, w);
-}
-
 /* put a block onto the screen */
 void gfx_putblock(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2) {
 	if (x1 >= GFX_WIDTH)
diff --git a/engines/agi/graphics.h b/engines/agi/graphics.h
index 3931677441d..c85ad6dc765 100644
--- a/engines/agi/graphics.h
+++ b/engines/agi/graphics.h
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ extern uint8 palette[];
 extern uint8 layer1_data[];
 extern uint8 layer2_data[];
 
-void gfx_putpixels(int x, int y, int w, uint8 * p);
 void gfx_putblock(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2);
 
 void put_text_character(int, int, int, unsigned int, int, int);