diff --git a/CgOp.pm b/CgOp.pm
index 99fd2a60..2e2aab21 100644
--- a/CgOp.pm
+++ b/CgOp.pm
@@ -502,10 +502,6 @@ use warnings;
         }
     }
 
-    sub share_lex {
-        scopedlex($_[0], protolget($_[0]));
-    }
-
     sub sub_obj {
         CgOp::Primitive->new(op => [ 'sub_obj', $_[0]->csname ]);
     }
@@ -516,10 +512,6 @@ use warnings;
         CgOp::Primitive->new(op => [ 'proto_var', $_[0] ], zyg => [ $_[1] ]);
     }
 
-    sub protolget {
-        CgOp::Primitive->new(op => [ 'protolget', $_[0] ]);
-    }
-
     sub return {
         $_[0] ?
             CgOp::Primitive->new(op => [ 'return', 1 ], zyg => [ $_[0] ]) :
diff --git a/CodeGen.pm b/CodeGen.pm
index 7f670995..2a1fe1f4 100644
--- a/CodeGen.pm
+++ b/CodeGen.pm
@@ -278,12 +278,6 @@ use 5.010;
         }
     }
 
-    sub pop_let {
-        my ($self, $which) = @_;
-        $self->peek_let($which);
-        $self->drop_let($which);
-    }
-
     sub drop_let {
         my ($self, $which) = @_;
         die "Let consistency error" if $which ne $self->letstack->[-1];
@@ -423,12 +417,6 @@ use 5.010;
         $self->_push('Variable', "th.pos[$num]");
     }
 
-    sub protolget {
-        my ($self, $name) = @_;
-        $self->_push('object', "th.info.proto.lex[" . qm($name) . "]");
-        $self->cast('Variable');
-    }
-
     sub call_method {
         my ($self, $nv, $name, $numargs) = @_;
         my @args = reverse map { ($self->_popn(1))[0] }
@@ -627,10 +615,8 @@ use 5.010;
             $self->_emit($body->csname . "_info.mo = ((DynObject)$cl).klass");
         }
 
-        $self->pop_let('protopad');
+        $self->drop_let('protopad');
         pop @{ $self->bodies };
-        my ($pp) = $self->_popn(1);
-        $self->_emit($body->csname . "_info.proto = $pp");
     }
 
     sub sub_obj {
diff --git a/Kernel.cs b/Kernel.cs
index 549f7ee7..07ed450f 100644
--- a/Kernel.cs
+++ b/Kernel.cs
@@ -89,8 +89,6 @@ public class SubInfo {
         public Dictionary<string, object> hints;
         // maybe should be a hint
         public LAD ltm;
-        // needs to go, currently used for some share stuff
-        public Frame proto;
 
         public void PutHint(string name, object val) {
             if (hints == null)