diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQConnectionConsumer.java b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQConnectionConsumer.java
index 9058dca02b..78608c6cc1 100755
--- a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQConnectionConsumer.java
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQConnectionConsumer.java
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ public class ActiveMQConnectionConsumer implements ConnectionConsumer, ActiveMQD
      * @param theConnection
      * @param theSessionPool
      * @param theConsumerInfo
-     * @param theMaximumMessages
      * @throws JMSException
      */
     protected ActiveMQConnectionConsumer(ActiveMQConnection theConnection,