diff --git a/src/rose/program_runtime.h b/src/rose/program_runtime.h
index e23a395c..30ecb4f7 100644
--- a/src/rose/program_runtime.h
+++ b/src/rose/program_runtime.h
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ hwlmcb_rv_t roseMatcherEod(const struct RoseEngine *rose,
     // the eod-anchored matcher region.
     size_t adj = eod_len - MIN(eod_len, rose->ematcherRegionSize);
 
-    const struct HWLM *etable = getELiteralMatcher(rose);
+    const struct HWLM *etable = getByOffset(rose, rose->ematcherOffset);
     hwlmExec(etable, eod_data, eod_len, adj, roseCallback, scratch,
              scratch->tctxt.groups);
 
diff --git a/src/rose/rose_internal.h b/src/rose/rose_internal.h
index 366636b6..af5b2a95 100644
--- a/src/rose/rose_internal.h
+++ b/src/rose/rose_internal.h
@@ -463,17 +463,6 @@ const struct HWLM *getFLiteralMatcher(const struct RoseEngine *t) {
     return (const struct HWLM *)lt;
 }
 
-static really_inline
-const void *getELiteralMatcher(const struct RoseEngine *t) {
-    if (!t->ematcherOffset) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    const char *et = (const char *)t + t->ematcherOffset;
-    assert(ISALIGNED_N(et, 8));
-    return et;
-}
-
 static really_inline
 const void *getSBLiteralMatcher(const struct RoseEngine *t) {
     if (!t->sbmatcherOffset) {