diff --git a/cli/cppcheckexecutor.cpp b/cli/cppcheckexecutor.cpp
index dab78d27c..58abeca23 100644
--- a/cli/cppcheckexecutor.cpp
+++ b/cli/cppcheckexecutor.cpp
@@ -450,11 +450,6 @@ void CppCheckExecutor::reportProgress(const std::string &filename, const char st
     }
 }
 
-void CppCheckExecutor::reportInfo(const ErrorMessage &msg)
-{
-    reportErr(msg);
-}
-
 void CppCheckExecutor::reportStatus(std::size_t fileindex, std::size_t filecount, std::size_t sizedone, std::size_t sizetotal)
 {
     if (filecount > 1) {
diff --git a/cli/cppcheckexecutor.h b/cli/cppcheckexecutor.h
index 3218b3d5d..4576d8d4f 100644
--- a/cli/cppcheckexecutor.h
+++ b/cli/cppcheckexecutor.h
@@ -81,11 +81,6 @@ public:
 
     void reportProgress(const std::string &filename, const char stage[], const std::size_t value) override;
 
-    /**
-     * Output information messages.
-     */
-    void reportInfo(const ErrorMessage &msg) override;
-
     /**
      * Information about how many files have been checked
      *
diff --git a/cli/processexecutor.cpp b/cli/processexecutor.cpp
index a07f81b8d..ee3815bb6 100644
--- a/cli/processexecutor.cpp
+++ b/cli/processexecutor.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ ProcessExecutor::~ProcessExecutor()
 
 class PipeWriter : public ErrorLogger {
 public:
-    enum PipeSignal {REPORT_OUT='1',REPORT_ERROR='2', REPORT_INFO='3', REPORT_VERIFICATION='4', CHILD_END='5'};
+    enum PipeSignal {REPORT_OUT='1',REPORT_ERROR='2', REPORT_VERIFICATION='4', CHILD_END='5'};
 
     explicit PipeWriter(int pipe) : mWpipe(pipe) {}
 
@@ -77,11 +77,7 @@ public:
     }
 
     void reportErr(const ErrorMessage &msg) override {
-        report(msg, MessageType::REPORT_ERROR);
-    }
-
-    void reportInfo(const ErrorMessage &msg) override {
-        report(msg, MessageType::REPORT_INFO);
+        writeToPipe(REPORT_ERROR, msg.serialize());
     }
 
     void writeEnd(const std::string& str) const {
@@ -89,22 +85,6 @@ public:
     }
 
 private:
-    enum class MessageType {REPORT_ERROR, REPORT_INFO};
-
-    void report(const ErrorMessage &msg, MessageType msgType) const {
-        PipeSignal pipeSignal;
-        switch (msgType) {
-        case MessageType::REPORT_ERROR:
-            pipeSignal = REPORT_ERROR;
-            break;
-        case MessageType::REPORT_INFO:
-            pipeSignal = REPORT_INFO;
-            break;
-        }
-
-        writeToPipe(pipeSignal, msg.serialize());
-    }
-
     void writeToPipe(PipeSignal type, const std::string &data) const
     {
         unsigned int len = static_cast<unsigned int>(data.length() + 1);
@@ -137,7 +117,7 @@ int ProcessExecutor::handleRead(int rpipe, unsigned int &result)
         return -1;
     }
 
-    if (type != PipeWriter::REPORT_OUT && type != PipeWriter::REPORT_ERROR && type != PipeWriter::REPORT_INFO && type != PipeWriter::CHILD_END) {
+    if (type != PipeWriter::REPORT_OUT && type != PipeWriter::REPORT_ERROR && type != PipeWriter::CHILD_END) {
         std::cerr << "#### ThreadExecutor::handleRead error, type was:" << type << std::endl;
         std::exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
     }
@@ -160,7 +140,7 @@ int ProcessExecutor::handleRead(int rpipe, unsigned int &result)
 
     if (type == PipeWriter::REPORT_OUT) {
         mErrorLogger.reportOut(buf);
-    } else if (type == PipeWriter::REPORT_ERROR || type == PipeWriter::REPORT_INFO) {
+    } else if (type == PipeWriter::REPORT_ERROR) {
         ErrorMessage msg;
         try {
             msg.deserialize(buf);
@@ -169,12 +149,8 @@ int ProcessExecutor::handleRead(int rpipe, unsigned int &result)
             std::exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
         }
 
-        if (hasToLog(msg)) {
-            if (type == PipeWriter::REPORT_ERROR)
-                mErrorLogger.reportErr(msg);
-            else
-                mErrorLogger.reportInfo(msg);
-        }
+        if (hasToLog(msg))
+            mErrorLogger.reportErr(msg);
     } else if (type == PipeWriter::CHILD_END) {
         std::istringstream iss(buf);
         unsigned int fileResult = 0;
diff --git a/cli/threadexecutor.cpp b/cli/threadexecutor.cpp
index aa9f10826..911a895eb 100644
--- a/cli/threadexecutor.cpp
+++ b/cli/threadexecutor.cpp
@@ -113,35 +113,16 @@ public:
     }
 
     void reportErr(const ErrorMessage &msg) override {
-        report(msg, MessageType::REPORT_ERROR);
-    }
+        if (!mThreadExecutor.hasToLog(msg))
+            return;
 
-    void reportInfo(const ErrorMessage &msg) override {
-        report(msg, MessageType::REPORT_INFO);
+        std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lg(mReportSync);
+        mErrorLogger.reportErr(msg);
     }
 
     std::mutex mReportSync;
 
 private:
-    enum class MessageType {REPORT_ERROR, REPORT_INFO};
-
-    void report(const ErrorMessage &msg, MessageType msgType)
-    {
-        if (!mThreadExecutor.hasToLog(msg))
-            return;
-
-        std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lg(mReportSync);
-
-        switch (msgType) {
-        case MessageType::REPORT_ERROR:
-            mErrorLogger.reportErr(msg);
-            break;
-        case MessageType::REPORT_INFO:
-            mErrorLogger.reportInfo(msg);
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-
     ThreadExecutor &mThreadExecutor;
     ErrorLogger &mErrorLogger;
 };
diff --git a/lib/cppcheck.cpp b/lib/cppcheck.cpp
index 71991879a..fea3e2d0f 100644
--- a/lib/cppcheck.cpp
+++ b/lib/cppcheck.cpp
@@ -1652,12 +1652,6 @@ void CppCheck::reportProgress(const std::string &filename, const char stage[], c
     mErrorLogger.reportProgress(filename, stage, value);
 }
 
-void CppCheck::reportInfo(const ErrorMessage &msg)
-{
-    if (!mSettings.nomsg.isSuppressed(msg))
-        mErrorLogger.reportInfo(msg);
-}
-
 void CppCheck::reportStatus(unsigned int /*fileindex*/, unsigned int /*filecount*/, std::size_t /*sizedone*/, std::size_t /*sizetotal*/)
 {}
 
diff --git a/lib/cppcheck.h b/lib/cppcheck.h
index 1d7411a47..e161f94ae 100644
--- a/lib/cppcheck.h
+++ b/lib/cppcheck.h
@@ -214,11 +214,6 @@ private:
 
     void reportProgress(const std::string &filename, const char stage[], const std::size_t value) override;
 
-    /**
-     * Output information messages.
-     */
-    void reportInfo(const ErrorMessage &msg) override;
-
     ErrorLogger &mErrorLogger;
 
     /** @brief Current preprocessor configuration */
diff --git a/lib/errorlogger.h b/lib/errorlogger.h
index 1b1e08187..6fff2b7e6 100644
--- a/lib/errorlogger.h
+++ b/lib/errorlogger.h
@@ -250,14 +250,6 @@ public:
         (void)value;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Output information messages.
-     * @param msg Location and other information about the found error.
-     */
-    virtual void reportInfo(const ErrorMessage &msg) {
-        reportErr(msg);
-    }
-
     /**
      * Report unmatched suppressions
      * @param unmatched list of unmatched suppressions (from Settings::Suppressions::getUnmatched(Local|Global)Suppressions)