diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/store/journal/JournalTopicMessageStore.java b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/store/journal/JournalTopicMessageStore.java
index e8c16240ff..2f8c8b3094 100755
--- a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/store/journal/JournalTopicMessageStore.java
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/store/journal/JournalTopicMessageStore.java
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ public class JournalTopicMessageStore extends JournalMessageStore implements Top
 
     public void addMessage(ConnectionContext context, Message message) throws IOException {
         super.addMessage(context, message);
-        this.peristenceAdapter.checkpoint(false, false);
     }
     
     /**