diff --git a/src/libckpool.c b/src/libckpool.c
index 7fc3017b..f20a8803 100644
--- a/src/libckpool.c
+++ b/src/libckpool.c
@@ -337,25 +337,6 @@ void _ck_rlock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int lin
 	_mutex_unlock(&lock->mutex, file, func, line);
 }
 
-/* Intermediate variant of cklock - behaves as a read lock but can be promoted
- * to a write lock or demoted to read lock. */
-void _ck_ilock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int line)
-{
-	_mutex_lock(&lock->mutex, file, func, line);
-}
-
-/* Unlock intermediate variant without changing to read or write version */
-void _ck_uilock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int line)
-{
-	_mutex_unlock(&lock->mutex, file, func, line);
-}
-
-/* Upgrade intermediate variant to a write lock */
-void _ck_ulock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int line)
-{
-	_wr_lock(&lock->rwlock, file, func, line);
-}
-
 /* Write lock variant of cklock */
 void _ck_wlock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int line)
 {
@@ -377,13 +358,6 @@ void _ck_dwilock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int l
 	_wr_unlock(&lock->rwlock, file, func, line);
 }
 
-/* Downgrade intermediate variant to a read lock */
-void _ck_dlock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int line)
-{
-	_rd_lock(&lock->rwlock, file, func, line);
-	_mutex_unlock(&lock->mutex, file, func, line);
-}
-
 void _ck_runlock(cklock_t *lock, const char *file, const char *func, const int line)
 {
 	_rd_unlock(&lock->rwlock, file, func, line);
diff --git a/src/libckpool.h b/src/libckpool.h
index 79f0f8fd..28ea14c9 100644
--- a/src/libckpool.h
+++ b/src/libckpool.h
@@ -166,12 +166,8 @@ static inline void flip_80(void *dest_p, const void *src_p)
 
 #define cklock_init(_lock) _cklock_init(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
 #define ck_rlock(_lock) _ck_rlock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
-#define ck_ilock(_lock) _ck_ilock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
-#define ck_uilock(_lock) _ck_uilock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
-#define ck_ulock(_lock) _ck_ulock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
 #define ck_wlock(_lock) _ck_wlock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
 #define ck_dwlock(_lock) _ck_dwlock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
-#define ck_dwilock(_lock) _ck_dwilock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
 #define ck_dlock(_lock) _ck_dlock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
 #define ck_runlock(_lock) _ck_runlock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)
 #define ck_wunlock(_lock) _ck_wunlock(_lock, __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__)