diff --git a/includes/feed.inc b/includes/feed.inc
index 45fdfea2fd374ff70c9a94aa0e9f501303b46002..28c692c4bb792c3d64e4b11bed3f84c69eb41da0 100644
--- a/includes/feed.inc
+++ b/includes/feed.inc
@@ -374,11 +374,4 @@ class FeedsProcessor extends FeedsConfigurable {
   public function mappingForm() {
     return array();
   }
-
-  /**
-   * Return TRUE if processor requires that the feed configuration be attached to a feed node.
-   */
-  public function requiresFeedAsNode() {
-    return TRUE;
-  }
 }
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