diff --git a/app/Models/Accessory.php b/app/Models/Accessory.php
index 3f2004b04..d39d65338 100755
--- a/app/Models/Accessory.php
+++ b/app/Models/Accessory.php
@@ -327,20 +327,6 @@ class Accessory extends SnipeModel
         return null;
     }
 
-     /**
-     * Check how many items within an accessory are checked out
-     *
-     * @author [A. Gianotto] [<snipe@snipe.net>]
-     * @since [v5.0]
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function numCheckedOut()
-    {
-        $checkedout = 0;
-        $checkedout = $this->users->count();
-
-        return $checkedout;
-    }
 
     /**
      * Check how many items of an accessory remain
@@ -351,11 +337,11 @@ class Accessory extends SnipeModel
      */
     public function numRemaining()
     {
-        $checkedout = $this->users->count();
+        $checkedout = $this->users_count;
         $total = $this->qty;
         $remaining = $total - $checkedout;
 
-        return $remaining;
+        return (int) $remaining;
     }
 
     /**