diff --git a/modules/tile_gen/scripts/extract_mbtiles.py b/modules/tile_gen/scripts/extract_mbtiles.py
index fefdba0..68a1759 100755
--- a/modules/tile_gen/scripts/extract_mbtiles.py
+++ b/modules/tile_gen/scripts/extract_mbtiles.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 import json
-import os
 import shutil
 import sqlite3
 import sys
@@ -34,9 +33,6 @@ def cli(mbtiles_path: Path, dir_path: Path):
     write_dedupl_files(c, dir_path=dir_path)
     write_tile_files(c, dir_path=dir_path)
 
-    # planetiler has missing tiles by design, so disabling this
-    # assert_all_tiles_present(mbtiles_path, dir_path)
-
     write_metadata(c, dir_path=dir_path)
     conn.commit()
 
@@ -125,24 +121,6 @@ def write_tile_files(c, *, dir_path):
                 raise
 
 
-def assert_all_tiles_present(mbtiles_path, dir_path):
-    """
-    If it's a full planet run,
-    make sure there are exactly the right number of files generated.
-    """
-
-    if 'planet' in mbtiles_path.resolve().parent.name:
-        assert count_files(dir_path / 'tiles') == calculate_tiles_sum(14)
-        print(f'Tile number: {calculate_tiles_sum(14)} - OK')
-
-
-def count_files(folder):
-    total = 0
-    for root, dirs, files in os.walk(folder):
-        total += len(files)
-    return
-
-
 def get_fixed_dedupl_name(bug_fix_dict, dedupl_path):
     if dedupl_path in bug_fix_dict:
         return dedupl_path.with_name(f'{dedupl_path.name}-{bug_fix_dict[dedupl_path]}')
@@ -166,16 +144,5 @@ def flip_y(zoom, y):
     return (2**zoom - 1) - y
 
 
-def calculate_tiles(zoom_level):
-    return (2**zoom_level) ** 2
-
-
-def calculate_tiles_sum(zoom_level):
-    """
-    Sum of tiles up to zoom level (geometric series)
-    """
-    return (4 ** (zoom_level + 1) - 1) // 3
-
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     cli()