diff --git a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java
index 1b8eea7bd..6cfd8eb42 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java
@@ -267,7 +267,6 @@ public final class DefaultPersister implements Persister {
 
     final BeanDescriptor<T> desc;
     final Transaction transaction;
-    final BeanProperty draftDirty;
     final List<T> draftUpdates = new ArrayList<>();
 
     /**
@@ -288,7 +287,6 @@ public final class DefaultPersister implements Persister {
     DraftHandler(BeanDescriptor<T> desc, Transaction transaction) {
       this.desc = desc;
       this.transaction = transaction;
-      this.draftDirty = desc.getDraftDirty();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1288,8 +1286,8 @@ public final class DefaultPersister implements Persister {
     return new PersistRequestBean(server, bean, parentBean, mgr, (SpiTransaction) t, persistExecute, type, flags);
   }
 
-  <T> PersistRequestBean<T> createDeleteRemoved(T bean, Transaction t, PersistRequest.Type type, int flags) {
-    return createDeleteRequest(bean, t, type, Flags.unsetRecurse(flags));
+  <T> PersistRequestBean<T> createDeleteRemoved(T bean, Transaction t, int flags) {
+    return createDeleteRequest(bean, t, PersistRequest.Type.DELETE, Flags.unsetRecurse(flags));
   }
 
   private <T> PersistRequestBean<T> createDeleteRequest(EntityBean bean, Transaction t, Type type) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DeleteIdRequest.java b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DeleteIdRequest.java
index 0cad9918a..e086e2630 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DeleteIdRequest.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DeleteIdRequest.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class DeleteIdRequest implements BeanDeleteIdRequest {
   DeleteIdRequest(SpiEbeanServer server, Transaction transaction, Object id) {
     this.server = server;
     this.transaction = transaction;
+    this.id = id;
   }
 
   void setId(Object id) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/SaveManyBeans.java b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/SaveManyBeans.java
index 5acd88ba7..034a74910 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/SaveManyBeans.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/SaveManyBeans.java
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ public class SaveManyBeans extends SaveManyBase {
             EntityBean eb = (EntityBean) removedBean;
             if (!eb._ebean_getIntercept().isNew()) {
               // only delete if the bean was loaded meaning that it is known to exist in the DB
-              persister.deleteRequest(persister.createDeleteRemoved(removedBean, transaction, PersistRequest.Type.DELETE, request.getFlags()));
+              persister.deleteRequest(persister.createDeleteRemoved(removedBean, transaction, request.getFlags()));
             }
           }
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/dml/DeleteMeta.java b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/dml/DeleteMeta.java
index b7dfc8bf9..953c6ab84 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/dml/DeleteMeta.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/persist/dml/DeleteMeta.java
@@ -24,10 +24,7 @@ final class DeleteMeta {
   private final Bindable version;
   private final Bindable tenantId;
 
-  private final String tableName;
-
   DeleteMeta(BeanDescriptor<?> desc, BindableId id, Bindable version, Bindable tenantId) {
-    this.tableName = desc.getBaseTable();
     this.id = id;
     this.version = version;
     this.tenantId = tenantId;
@@ -46,13 +43,6 @@ final class DeleteMeta {
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Return the table name.
-   */
-  public String getTableName() {
-    return tableName;
-  }
-
   /**
    * Bind the request based on the concurrency mode.
    */