diff --git a/src/WPStrava/Activity.php b/src/WPStrava/Activity.php
index 242792f..66e8d41 100755
--- a/src/WPStrava/Activity.php
+++ b/src/WPStrava/Activity.php
@@ -109,22 +109,11 @@ class WPStrava_Activity {
 	 * @since  2.3.2
 	 */
 	public function get_activity_link( $activity_id, $text, $title = '' ) {
-		if ( $this->is_rest_request() || WPStrava::get_instance()->settings->no_link ) {
+		if ( WPStrava::is_rest_request() || WPStrava::get_instance()->settings->no_link ) {
 			return $text;
 		}
 		$url        = esc_url( self::ACTIVITIES_URL . $activity_id );
 		$title_attr = $title ? " title='" . esc_attr( $title ) . "'" : '';
 		return "<a href='{$url}'{$title_attr}>{$text}</a>";
 	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Check if rest request to skip link rendering in block editor.
-	 *
-	 * @return boolean
-	 * @author Justin Foell <justin@foell.org>
-	 * @since  2.5.1
-	 */
-	private function is_rest_request() {
-		return defined( 'REST_REQUEST' ) && REST_REQUEST;
-	}
 }