diff --git a/deprecated/alfresco-transformer-base/src/main/java/org/alfresco/transformer/config/WebApplicationConfig.java b/deprecated/alfresco-transformer-base/src/main/java/org/alfresco/transformer/config/WebApplicationConfig.java
index b34e2384..d3af804a 100644
--- a/deprecated/alfresco-transformer-base/src/main/java/org/alfresco/transformer/config/WebApplicationConfig.java
+++ b/deprecated/alfresco-transformer-base/src/main/java/org/alfresco/transformer/config/WebApplicationConfig.java
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import org.alfresco.transformer.TransformRegistryImpl;
 import org.alfresco.transformer.clients.AlfrescoSharedFileStoreClient;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
-import org.springframework.web.client.RestTemplate;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.InterceptorRegistry;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.WebMvcConfigurer;
 
@@ -61,12 +60,6 @@ public class WebApplicationConfig implements WebMvcConfigurer
         return new TransformInterceptor();
     }
 
-    @Bean
-    public RestTemplate restTemplate()
-    {
-        return new RestTemplate();
-    }
-
     @Bean
     public AlfrescoSharedFileStoreClient alfrescoSharedFileStoreClient()
     {