diff --git a/providers/enterprisechef/src/main/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/EnterpriseChefApi.java b/providers/enterprisechef/src/main/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/EnterpriseChefApi.java
index 0e0b2a6c66..33f85c6339 100644
--- a/providers/enterprisechef/src/main/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/EnterpriseChefApi.java
+++ b/providers/enterprisechef/src/main/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/EnterpriseChefApi.java
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import org.jclouds.Fallbacks.NullOnNotFoundOr404;
 import org.jclouds.chef.ChefApi;
 import org.jclouds.chef.filters.SignedHeaderAuth;
 import org.jclouds.chef.functions.ParseKeySetFromJson;
-import org.jclouds.enterprisechef.binders.BindGroupNameToJsonPayload;
 import org.jclouds.enterprisechef.binders.BindGroupToUpdateRequestJsonPayload;
 import org.jclouds.enterprisechef.binders.GroupName;
 import org.jclouds.enterprisechef.domain.Group;
@@ -44,6 +43,7 @@ import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.Headers;
 import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.ParamParser;
 import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.RequestFilters;
 import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.ResponseParser;
+import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.WrapWith;
 
 /**
  * Provides synchronous access to the Enterprise Chef Api.
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public interface EnterpriseChefApi extends ChefApi
     @Named("group:create")
     @POST
     @Path("/groups")
-    void createGroup(@BinderParam(BindGroupNameToJsonPayload.class) String name);
+    void createGroup(@WrapWith("groupname") String name);
 
     /**
      * Updates a group.
diff --git a/providers/enterprisechef/src/main/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/binders/BindGroupNameToJsonPayload.java b/providers/enterprisechef/src/main/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/binders/BindGroupNameToJsonPayload.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 47f1a9a23a..0000000000
--- a/providers/enterprisechef/src/main/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/binders/BindGroupNameToJsonPayload.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
- * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
- * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
- * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-package org.jclouds.enterprisechef.binders;
-
-import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
-
-import javax.inject.Singleton;
-import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
-
-import org.jclouds.http.HttpRequest;
-import org.jclouds.rest.binders.BindToStringPayload;
-
-/**
- * Binds the name of a group to the json payload.
- * 
- * @author Ignasi Barrera
- */
-@Singleton
-public class BindGroupNameToJsonPayload extends BindToStringPayload {
-
-   @Override
-   public <R extends HttpRequest> R bindToRequest(R request, Object payload) {
-      super.bindToRequest(request, String.format("{\"groupname\":\"%s\"}", checkNotNull(payload, "payload")));
-      request.getPayload().getContentMetadata().setContentType(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
-      return request;
-   }
-
-}
diff --git a/providers/enterprisechef/src/test/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/binders/BindGroupNameToJsonPayloadTest.java b/providers/enterprisechef/src/test/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/binders/BindGroupNameToJsonPayloadTest.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 4cb399f62f..0000000000
--- a/providers/enterprisechef/src/test/java/org/jclouds/enterprisechef/binders/BindGroupNameToJsonPayloadTest.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
- * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
- * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
- * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-package org.jclouds.enterprisechef.binders;
-
-import static org.testng.Assert.assertEquals;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.net.URI;
-
-import org.jclouds.enterprisechef.binders.BindGroupNameToJsonPayload;
-import org.jclouds.http.HttpRequest;
-import org.jclouds.util.Strings2;
-import org.testng.annotations.Test;
-
-/**
- * Unit tests for the {@link BindGroupNameToJsonPayload} class.
- * 
- * @author Ignasi Barrera
- */
-@Test(groups = "unit", testName = "BindGroupNameToJsonPayloadTest")
-public class BindGroupNameToJsonPayloadTest {
-
-   @Test(expectedExceptions = NullPointerException.class)
-   public void testInvalidNullInput() {
-      BindGroupNameToJsonPayload binder = new BindGroupNameToJsonPayload();
-      HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.builder().method("POST").endpoint(URI.create("http://localhost")).build();
-      binder.bindToRequest(request, null);
-   }
-
-   public void testBindString() throws IOException {
-      BindGroupNameToJsonPayload binder = new BindGroupNameToJsonPayload();
-      HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.builder().method("POST").endpoint(URI.create("http://localhost")).build();
-      HttpRequest newRequest = binder.bindToRequest(request, "foo");
-
-      String payload = Strings2.toStringAndClose(newRequest.getPayload().getInput());
-      assertEquals(payload, "{\"groupname\":\"foo\"}");
-   }
-}