1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/IceInternal/SelectorThread.java b/java/src/IceInternal/SelectorThread.java
index e34cc480ddc..6103a9e45a6 100644
--- a/java/src/IceInternal/SelectorThread.java
+++ b/java/src/IceInternal/SelectorThread.java
@@ -40,13 +40,6 @@ public class SelectorThread
         _timer = _instance.timer();
     }
 
-    protected synchronized void
-    finalize()
-        throws Throwable
-    {
-        IceUtilInternal.Assert.FinalizerAssert(_destroyed);
-    }
-
     public synchronized void
     destroy()
     {