diff --git a/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb b/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
@@ -102,10 +102,6 @@ class Chef
           run_context ? run_context.node : nil
         end
 
-        def lazy(&block)
-          DelayedEvaluator.new(&block)
-        end
-
         protected
 
         def loaded_lwrps
Remove now-unused function (already implemented by Chef::Resource)