diff --git a/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/deploy/BeanLifecycleAdapterFactory.java b/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/deploy/BeanLifecycleAdapterFactory.java
index 6a081dc7d..20ff92eb3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/deploy/BeanLifecycleAdapterFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/deploy/BeanLifecycleAdapterFactory.java
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@ import javax.persistence.PrePersist;
 import javax.persistence.PreRemove;
 import javax.persistence.PreUpdate;
 
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-
 import com.avaje.ebean.event.BeanPersistAdapter;
 import com.avaje.ebean.event.BeanPersistRequest;
 import com.avaje.ebeaninternal.server.deploy.meta.DeployBeanDescriptor;
@@ -31,8 +28,6 @@ import com.avaje.ebeaninternal.server.deploy.meta.DeployBeanDescriptor;
  */
 public class BeanLifecycleAdapterFactory {
 
-  private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BeanLifecycleAdapterFactory.class);
-
   /**
    * Register a BeanPersistController for methods annotated with lifecycle events.
    */