diff --git a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/BaseDB2Platform.java b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/BaseDB2Platform.java
index b0fcdbd99..dce52f4ea 100644
--- a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/BaseDB2Platform.java
+++ b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/BaseDB2Platform.java
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ public abstract class BaseDB2Platform extends DatabasePlatform {
     dbTypeMap.put(DbType.BIGINT, new DbPlatformType("bigint", false));
     dbTypeMap.put(DbType.REAL, new DbPlatformType("real"));
     dbTypeMap.put(DbType.DECIMAL, new DbPlatformType("decimal", 16, 3));
-    persistBatchOnCascade = PersistBatch.NONE;
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/DB2LegacyPlatform.java b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/DB2LegacyPlatform.java
index 51f03c2a4..896bdf9b0 100644
--- a/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/DB2LegacyPlatform.java
+++ b/ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/db2/DB2LegacyPlatform.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package io.ebean.config.dbplatform.db2;
 
+import io.ebean.annotation.PersistBatch;
 import io.ebean.annotation.Platform;
 
 /**
@@ -16,5 +17,6 @@ public class DB2LegacyPlatform extends BaseDB2Platform {
     // TOOD: Check if we need to introduce a new platform (DB2_LUW_11 ?)
     this.maxTableNameLength = 18;
     this.maxConstraintNameLength = 18;
+    this.persistBatchOnCascade = PersistBatch.NONE;
   }
 }