diff --git a/holoviews/element/raster.py b/holoviews/element/raster.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/holoviews/element/raster.py
+++ b/holoviews/element/raster.py
@@ -41,21 +41,6 @@ class Raster(Element2D):
         super(Raster, self).__init__(data, extents=extents, **params)
 
 
-    def normalize(self, min=0.0, max=1.0, norm_factor=None, div_by_zero='ignore'):
-        norm_factor = self.range(2)[1] if norm_factor is None else norm_factor
-        if norm_factor is None:
-            norm_factor = self.data.max() - self.data.min()
-        else:
-            min, max = (0.0, 1.0)
-
-        if div_by_zero in ['ignore', 'warn']:
-            if (norm_factor == 0.0) and div_by_zero == 'warn':
-                self.warning("Ignoring divide by zero in normalization.")
-            norm_factor = 1.0 if (norm_factor == 0.0) else norm_factor
-
-        norm_data = (((self.data - self.data.min()) / norm_factor) * abs(
-            (max - min))) + min
-        return self.clone(norm_data)
 
 
     def _coord2matrix(self, coord):
Removed normalize method from Raster