diff --git a/lodash.js b/lodash.js
index e000488de..a18da3ac8 100644
--- a/lodash.js
+++ b/lodash.js
@@ -4174,24 +4174,10 @@
      * @param {Object} source The object to copy properties from.
      * @param {Array} props The property identifiers to copy.
      * @param {Object} [object={}] The object to copy properties to.
-     * @returns {Object} Returns `object`.
-     */
-    function copyObject(source, props, object) {
-      return copyObjectWith(source, props, object);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This function is like `copyObject` except that it accepts a function to
-     * customize copied values.
-     *
-     * @private
-     * @param {Object} source The object to copy properties from.
-     * @param {Array} props The property identifiers to copy.
-     * @param {Object} [object={}] The object to copy properties to.
      * @param {Function} [customizer] The function to customize copied values.
      * @returns {Object} Returns `object`.
      */
-    function copyObjectWith(source, props, object, customizer) {
+    function copyObject(source, props, object, customizer) {
       object || (object = {});
 
       var index = -1,
@@ -11669,7 +11655,7 @@
      * // => { 'a': 1, 'b': 2 }
      */
     var assignInWith = createAssigner(function(object, source, srcIndex, customizer) {
-      copyObjectWith(source, keysIn(source), object, customizer);
+      copyObject(source, keysIn(source), object, customizer);
     });
 
     /**
@@ -11700,7 +11686,7 @@
      * // => { 'a': 1, 'b': 2 }
      */
     var assignWith = createAssigner(function(object, source, srcIndex, customizer) {
-      copyObjectWith(source, keys(source), object, customizer);
+      copyObject(source, keys(source), object, customizer);
     });
 
     /**