diff --git a/app/Http/Traits/ConvertsBase64ToFiles.php b/app/Http/Traits/ConvertsBase64ToFiles.php
index 793746dbb6..537d2788c0 100644
--- a/app/Http/Traits/ConvertsBase64ToFiles.php
+++ b/app/Http/Traits/ConvertsBase64ToFiles.php
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ use Illuminate\Http\UploadedFile;
 use Illuminate\Support\Arr;
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
-use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\FileBag;
-use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\ParameterBag;
 
 trait ConvertsBase64ToFiles
 {
@@ -16,26 +14,6 @@ trait ConvertsBase64ToFiles
         return [];
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Helper method to get the body parameters bag.
-     *
-     * @return \Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\ParameterBag
-     */
-    private function bodyParametersBag(): ParameterBag
-    {
-        return $this->request;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Helper method to get the uploaded files bag.
-     *
-     * @return FileBag
-     */
-    private function uploadFilesBag(): FileBag
-    {
-        return $this->files;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Pulls the Base64 contents for each file key and creates
      * an UploadedFile instance from it and sets it on the