diff --git a/mercurial/localrepo.py b/mercurial/localrepo.py
--- a/mercurial/localrepo.py
+++ b/mercurial/localrepo.py
@@ -1591,9 +1591,6 @@ class localrepository(object):
         """
         return util.hooks()
 
-    def push(self, remote, force=False, revs=None, newbranch=False):
-        return exchange.push(self, remote, force, revs, newbranch).cgresult
-
     def stream_in(self, remote, requirements):
         lock = self.lock()
         try: