diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinLib.props b/Source/Core/DolphinLib.props
index 96b489f555..b547482af1 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinLib.props
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinLib.props
@@ -644,7 +644,6 @@
     <ClInclude Include="VideoCommon\PostProcessing.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="VideoCommon\RenderBase.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="VideoCommon\RenderState.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="VideoCommon\SamplerCommon.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="VideoCommon\ShaderCache.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="VideoCommon\ShaderGenCommon.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="VideoCommon\Statistics.h" />
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/SamplerCache.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/SamplerCache.cpp
index 85af44447b..6e594a1e7e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/SamplerCache.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/SamplerCache.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <memory>
 
 #include "Common/CommonTypes.h"
-#include "VideoCommon/SamplerCommon.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/VideoConfig.h"
 
 namespace OGL
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/CMakeLists.txt b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/CMakeLists.txt
index 17bee4ab7a..3504bc63d1 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ add_library(videocommon
   RenderBase.h
   RenderState.cpp
   RenderState.h
-  SamplerCommon.h
   ShaderCache.cpp
   ShaderCache.h
   ShaderGenCommon.cpp
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/SamplerCommon.h b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/SamplerCommon.h
deleted file mode 100644
index ec15f07026..0000000000
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/SamplerCommon.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2016 Dolphin Emulator Project
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
-
-#pragma once
-
-namespace SamplerCommon
-{
-// Helper for checking if a BPMemory TexMode0 register is set to Point
-// Filtering modes. This is used to decide whether Anisotropic enhancements
-// are (mostly) safe in the VideoBackends.
-// If both the minification and magnification filters are set to POINT modes
-// then applying anisotropic filtering is equivalent to forced filtering. Point
-// mode textures are usually some sort of 2D UI billboard which will end up
-// misaligned from the correct pixels when filtered anisotropically.
-template <class T>
-constexpr bool IsBpTexMode0PointFiltering(const T& tm0)
-{
-  return tm0.min_filter == FilterMode::Near && tm0.mag_filter == FilterMode::Near;
-}
-}  // namespace SamplerCommon
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/TextureCacheBase.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/TextureCacheBase.cpp
index ff15a755ba..0127137c8d 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/TextureCacheBase.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/TextureCacheBase.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 #include "VideoCommon/OpcodeDecoding.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/PixelShaderManager.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/RenderBase.h"
-#include "VideoCommon/SamplerCommon.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/ShaderCache.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/Statistics.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/TMEM.h"
@@ -966,6 +965,18 @@ void TextureCacheBase::DumpTexture(TCacheEntry* entry, std::string basename, uns
   entry->texture->Save(filename, level);
 }
 
+// Helper for checking if a BPMemory TexMode0 register is set to Point
+// Filtering modes. This is used to decide whether Anisotropic enhancements
+// are (mostly) safe in the VideoBackends.
+// If both the minification and magnification filters are set to POINT modes
+// then applying anisotropic filtering is equivalent to forced filtering. Point
+// mode textures are usually some sort of 2D UI billboard which will end up
+// misaligned from the correct pixels when filtered anisotropically.
+static bool IsAnisostropicEnhancementSafe(const TexMode0& tm0)
+{
+  return !(tm0.min_filter == FilterMode::Near && tm0.mag_filter == FilterMode::Near);
+}
+
 static void SetSamplerState(u32 index, float custom_tex_scale, bool custom_tex,
                             bool has_arbitrary_mips)
 {
@@ -988,7 +999,7 @@ static void SetSamplerState(u32 index, float custom_tex_scale, bool custom_tex,
     state.max_lod = 255;
 
   // Anisotropic filtering option.
-  if (g_ActiveConfig.iMaxAnisotropy != 0 && !SamplerCommon::IsBpTexMode0PointFiltering(tm0))
+  if (g_ActiveConfig.iMaxAnisotropy != 0 && IsAnisostropicEnhancementSafe(tm0))
   {
     // https://www.opengl.org/registry/specs/EXT/texture_filter_anisotropic.txt
     // For predictable results on all hardware/drivers, only use one of:
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/VertexManagerBase.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/VertexManagerBase.cpp
index 60bfa1b1d1..63213edd3a 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/VertexManagerBase.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/VertexManagerBase.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include "VideoCommon/PerfQueryBase.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/PixelShaderManager.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/RenderBase.h"
-#include "VideoCommon/SamplerCommon.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/Statistics.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/TextureCacheBase.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/VertexLoaderManager.h"