diff --git a/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java b/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java
index b4361ae54..fac5471bf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/avaje/ebeaninternal/server/persist/DefaultPersister.java
@@ -617,13 +617,6 @@ public final class DefaultPersister implements Persister {
 
 		DeleteUnloadedForeignKeys unloadedForeignKeys = null;
 
-//		boolean pauseIndexInvalidate = request.getBeanDescriptor().isLuceneIndexed();
-//		if (pauseIndexInvalidate) {
-//			// Stop any deletions of child beans to Invalidate the Index as we
-//			// will use the delete of this top level object to maintain the index
-//			request.pauseIndexInvalidate();
-//		}
-
 		if (request.isPersistCascade()) {
 			// delete children first ... register the
 			// bean to handle bi-directional cascading
@@ -648,9 +641,7 @@ public final class DefaultPersister implements Persister {
 				unloadedForeignKeys.deleteCascade();
 			}
 		}
-//		if (pauseIndexInvalidate) {
-//			request.resumeIndexInvalidate();
-//		}
+
 	}
 
 	/**