diff --git a/_imaging.c b/_imaging.c
index e2320d862..b72aa552a 100644
--- a/_imaging.c
+++ b/_imaging.c
@@ -2977,9 +2977,6 @@ static struct PyMethodDef methods[] = {
     {"rankfilter", (PyCFunction)_rankfilter, 1},
 #endif
     {"resize", (PyCFunction)_resize, 1},
-    // There were two methods for image resize before.
-    // Starting from Pillow 2.7.0 stretch is depreciated.
-    {"stretch", (PyCFunction)_resize, 1},
     {"transpose", (PyCFunction)_transpose, 1},
     {"transform2", (PyCFunction)_transform2, 1},