diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php b/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php
index e78800c72131..2a8051e9a366 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php
@@ -132,18 +132,6 @@ public function __construct(Dispatcher $events, Container $container = null)
         $this->container = $container ?: new Container;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Register a new HEAD route with the router.
-     *
-     * @param  string  $uri
-     * @param  \Closure|array|string|callable|null  $action
-     * @return \Illuminate\Routing\Route
-     */
-    public function head($uri, $action = null)
-    {
-        return $this->addRoute('HEAD', $uri, $action);
-    }
-
     /**
      * Register a new GET route with the router.
      *
diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Route.php b/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Route.php
index 0efe00770a92..1fd3e466c451 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Route.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Route.php
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * @method static \Illuminate\Routing\Route fallback(\Closure|array|string|callable|null $action = null)
  * @method static \Illuminate\Routing\Route get(string $uri, \Closure|array|string|callable|null $action = null)
- * @method static \Illuminate\Routing\Route head(string $uri, \Closure|array|string|callable|null $action = null)
  * @method static \Illuminate\Routing\Route post(string $uri, \Closure|array|string|callable|null $action = null)
  * @method static \Illuminate\Routing\Route put(string $uri, \Closure|array|string|callable|null $action = null)
  * @method static \Illuminate\Routing\Route delete(string $uri, \Closure|array|string|callable|null $action = null)