diff --git a/config/alfresco/core-services-context.xml b/config/alfresco/core-services-context.xml
index 127112d856..d076e4a0b9 100644
--- a/config/alfresco/core-services-context.xml
+++ b/config/alfresco/core-services-context.xml
@@ -776,9 +776,6 @@
         <property name="authenticationService">
             <ref bean="authenticationService" />
         </property>
-        <property name="policyBehaviourFilter">
-            <ref bean="policyBehaviourFilter" />
-        </property>
     </bean>
 
     <!-- Referenceable -->
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/audit/AuditableAspect.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/audit/AuditableAspect.java
index 617e3ad442..d6abbd0fb2 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/audit/AuditableAspect.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/audit/AuditableAspect.java
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ public class AuditableAspect
     private NodeService nodeService;
     private AuthenticationService authenticationService;
     private PolicyComponent policyComponent;
-    private BehaviourFilter policyBehaviourFilter;
 
     // Behaviours
     private Behaviour onCreateAudit;
@@ -80,14 +79,6 @@ public class AuditableAspect
         this.policyComponent = policyComponent;
     }
     
-    /**
-     * @param policyBehaviourFilter  the policy behaviour filter
-     */
-    public void setPolicyBehaviourFilter(BehaviourFilter policyBehaviourFilter)
-    {
-        this.policyBehaviourFilter = policyBehaviourFilter;
-    }
-    
     /**
      * @param authenticationService  the authentication service
      */