diff --git a/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py b/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
index ff07db219..89e56dd8f 100644
--- a/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
+++ b/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
@@ -3030,59 +3030,6 @@ class Daemon(metaclass=JSONRPCServerType):
         }
         return base58.b58encode(json.dumps(export, separators=(',', ':')))
 
-    @requires(WALLET_COMPONENT)
-    def jsonrpc_channel_subscription_list(self):
-        """
-        List subscribed channels and modes.
-
-        Usage:
-           channel_subscription_list
-
-        Returns:
-            (list) [(channel_id, download_latest, download_all)]
-        """
-        return self.storage.get_subscriptions()
-
-    @requires(WALLET_COMPONENT)
-    def jsonrpc_channel_subscribe(self, channel_id, download_latest=None, download_all=False):
-        """
-        Subscribe to a channel and optionally start downloading streams proactively.
-
-        Usage:
-           channel_subscribe (<channel_id> | --channel_id=<channel_id>) [--download_latest=<download_latest>]
-                             [--download_all]
-
-        Options:
-            --channel_id=<channel_id>             : (str) claim id of channel to subscribe.
-            --download_latest=<download_latest>   : (int) amount of newest streams to ensure download.
-            --download_all                        : (bool) download all streams from the channel.
-
-        Returns:
-            (bool) Subscription successful? (False only if channel doesn't exist)
-        """
-        if download_all and download_latest is not None:
-            raise ConflictingInputValueError("download_latest", "download_all")
-        return self.storage.add_subscription(channel_id, download_latest, download_all)
-
-    @requires(WALLET_COMPONENT)
-    def jsonrpc_channel_unsubscribe(self, channel_id):
-        """
-        Subscribe to a channel and optionally start downloading streams proactively.
-
-        Usage:
-           channel_subscribe (<channel_id> | --channel_id=<channel_id>) [--download=<download>]
-
-        Options:
-            --channel_id=<channel_id>     : (str) claim id of channel to subscribe
-            --download=<download>         : (str) which strategy to use for downloads: 'all' for everything.
-                                                  'latest-X' for the latest X streams. None (default) for nothing.
-
-        Returns:
-            (bool) Subscription successful? (False only if channel doesn't exist)
-        """
-        return self.storage.remove_subscription(channel_id)
-
-
     @requires(WALLET_COMPONENT)
     async def jsonrpc_channel_import(self, channel_data, wallet_id=None):
         """
diff --git a/lbry/extras/daemon/storage.py b/lbry/extras/daemon/storage.py
index a9b83d447..758c25970 100644
--- a/lbry/extras/daemon/storage.py
+++ b/lbry/extras/daemon/storage.py
@@ -235,12 +235,6 @@ class SQLiteStorage(SQLiteMixin):
             pragma foreign_keys=on;
             pragma journal_mode=WAL;
 
-            create table if not exists subscription (
-                channel_id char(40) primary key not null,
-                download_latest integer not null default 0,
-                download_all integer not null default 0
-            );
-
             create table if not exists blob (
                 blob_hash char(96) primary key not null,
                 blob_length integer not null,
@@ -545,19 +539,6 @@ class SQLiteStorage(SQLiteMixin):
     async def delete_torrent(self, bt_infohash: str):
         return await self.db.run(delete_torrent, bt_infohash)
 
-    # # # # # # # # # subscriptions # # # # # # # # #
-
-    def add_subscription(self, channel_id, download_latest=None, download_all=None):
-        return self.db.execute_fetchall(
-            "insert or replace into subscription(channel_id, download_latest, download_all) values (?, ?, ?)",
-            (channel_id, download_latest or 0, 1 if download_all else 0))
-
-    def remove_subscription(self, channel_id):
-        return self.db.execute_fetchall("delete from subscription where channel_id=?", (channel_id,))
-
-    def get_subscriptions(self):
-        return self.db.execute_fetchall("select channel_id, download_latest, download_all from subscription")
-
     # # # # # # # # # file stuff # # # # # # # # #
 
     def save_downloaded_file(self, stream_hash: str, file_name: typing.Optional[str],
diff --git a/lbry/stream/managed_stream.py b/lbry/stream/managed_stream.py
index aee4bbc72..2a85da66e 100644
--- a/lbry/stream/managed_stream.py
+++ b/lbry/stream/managed_stream.py
@@ -246,10 +246,6 @@ class ManagedStream(ManagedDownloadSource):
             handle.write(data)
             handle.flush()
 
-    async def save_blobs(self):
-        async for _ in self._aiter_read_stream(0, connection_id=self.STREAMING_ID):
-            pass
-
     async def _save_file(self, output_path: str):
         log.info("save file for lbry://%s#%s (sd hash %s...) -> %s", self.claim_name, self.claim_id, self.sd_hash[:6],
                  output_path)
diff --git a/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py b/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py
index 54b917f89..83490b90e 100644
--- a/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py
+++ b/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py
@@ -616,22 +616,3 @@ class TestProactiveDownloaderComponent(CommandTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(0, len(await self.file_list()))
         await self.daemon.blob_manager.delete_blobs(list(self.daemon.blob_manager.completed_blob_hashes), True)
         self.assertEqual(0, len((await self.daemon.jsonrpc_blob_list())['items']))
-
-        await proactive_downloader.stop()
-        await self.daemon.jsonrpc_channel_subscribe(channel_id, 1)
-        await proactive_downloader.start()
-        await proactive_downloader.finished_iteration.wait()
-        await self.assertBlobs(content1)
-        await self.daemon.jsonrpc_file_delete(delete_all=True)
-
-        await self.daemon.jsonrpc_channel_subscribe(channel_id, download_all=True)
-        await proactive_downloader.stop()
-        await proactive_downloader.start()
-        await proactive_downloader.finished_iteration.wait()
-        await self.assertBlobs(content1, content2)
-
-        self.assertEqual(0, len(await self.file_list()))
-
-        self.assertEqual([(channel_id, 0, 1)], await self.daemon.jsonrpc_channel_subscription_list())
-        await self.daemon.jsonrpc_channel_unsubscribe(channel_id)
-        self.assertEqual([], await self.daemon.jsonrpc_channel_subscription_list())