diff --git a/app/models/account.rb b/app/models/account.rb
index c4e54756728..c23549c22d9 100644
--- a/app/models/account.rb
+++ b/app/models/account.rb
@@ -138,10 +138,7 @@ class Account < ApplicationRecord
   scope :partitioned, -> { order(Arel.sql('row_number() over (partition by domain)')) }
   scope :without_instance_actor, -> { where.not(id: INSTANCE_ACTOR_ID) }
   scope :recent, -> { reorder(id: :desc) }
-  scope :bots, -> { where(actor_type: AUTOMATED_ACTOR_TYPES) }
   scope :non_automated, -> { where.not(actor_type: AUTOMATED_ACTOR_TYPES) }
-  scope :groups, -> { where(actor_type: 'Group') }
-  scope :alphabetic, -> { order(domain: :asc, username: :asc) }
   scope :matches_uri_prefix, ->(value) { where(arel_table[:uri].matches("#{sanitize_sql_like(value)}/%", false, true)).or(where(uri: value)) }
   scope :matches_username, ->(value) { where('lower((username)::text) LIKE lower(?)', "#{value}%") }
   scope :matches_display_name, ->(value) { where(arel_table[:display_name].matches("#{value}%")) }
diff --git a/spec/models/account_spec.rb b/spec/models/account_spec.rb
index 994a475dd9d..8ce337f1c74 100644
--- a/spec/models/account_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/account_spec.rb
@@ -640,19 +640,6 @@ RSpec.describe Account do
       end
     end
 
-    describe 'alphabetic' do
-      it 'sorts by alphabetic order of domain and username' do
-        matches = [
-          { username: 'a', domain: 'a' },
-          { username: 'b', domain: 'a' },
-          { username: 'a', domain: 'b' },
-          { username: 'b', domain: 'b' },
-        ].map(&method(:Fabricate).curry(2).call(:account))
-
-        expect(described_class.without_internal.alphabetic).to eq matches
-      end
-    end
-
     describe 'matches_display_name' do
       it 'matches display name which starts with the given string' do
         match = Fabricate(:account, display_name: 'pattern and suffix')