diff --git a/src/mbgl/map/map_context.cpp b/src/mbgl/map/map_context.cpp
index 3ac05c8e4..97cc8de48 100644
--- a/src/mbgl/map/map_context.cpp
+++ b/src/mbgl/map/map_context.cpp
@@ -127,12 +127,6 @@ void MapContext::loadStyleJSON(const std::string& json, const std::string& base)
     }
 }
 
-void MapContext::updateTiles() {
-    assert(util::ThreadContext::currentlyOn(util::ThreadType::Map));
-
-    style->update(data, transformState, *texturePool);
-}
-
 void MapContext::updateAnnotationTiles(const std::unordered_set<TileID, TileID::Hash>& ids) {
     assert(util::ThreadContext::currentlyOn(util::ThreadType::Map));
 
@@ -230,10 +224,6 @@ void MapContext::cascadeClasses() {
     style->cascade(data.getClasses());
 }
 
-void MapContext::recalculateStyle(TimePoint now) {
-    style->recalculate(transformState.getNormalizedZoom(), now);
-}
-
 void MapContext::update() {
     assert(util::ThreadContext::currentlyOn(util::ThreadType::Map));
 
@@ -254,10 +244,10 @@ void MapContext::update() {
 
         if (updated & static_cast<UpdateType>(Update::Classes) ||
             updated & static_cast<UpdateType>(Update::Zoom)) {
-            recalculateStyle(now);
+            style->recalculate(transformState.getNormalizedZoom(), now);
         }
 
-        updateTiles();
+        style->update(data, transformState, *texturePool);
 
         if (style->isLoaded()) {
             if (!data.getFullyLoaded()) {
diff --git a/src/mbgl/map/map_context.hpp b/src/mbgl/map/map_context.hpp
index 89b1b28a9..810219e6b 100644
--- a/src/mbgl/map/map_context.hpp
+++ b/src/mbgl/map/map_context.hpp
@@ -61,12 +61,10 @@ public:
     void onResourceLoadingFailed(std::exception_ptr error) override;
 
 private:
-    void updateTiles();
     void render();
 
     // Style-related updates.
     void cascadeClasses();
-    void recalculateStyle(TimePoint);
 
     // Update the state indicated by the accumulated Update flags, then render.
     void update();