diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/mapping/SimpleElasticsearchPersistentProperty.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/mapping/SimpleElasticsearchPersistentProperty.java
index f191be246..d54852a75 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/mapping/SimpleElasticsearchPersistentProperty.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/mapping/SimpleElasticsearchPersistentProperty.java
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import java.util.Set;
 public class SimpleElasticsearchPersistentProperty extends AnnotationBasedPersistentProperty<ElasticsearchPersistentProperty> implements
 		ElasticsearchPersistentProperty {
 
-    private static final Class FIELD_ANNOTATION = org.springframework.data.elasticsearch.annotations.Field.class;
 	private static final Set<Class<?>> SUPPORTED_ID_TYPES = new HashSet<Class<?>>();
 	private static final Set<String> SUPPORTED_ID_PROPERTY_NAMES = new HashSet<String>();
 
@@ -59,18 +58,6 @@ public class SimpleElasticsearchPersistentProperty extends AnnotationBasedPersis
 		return super.isIdProperty() || SUPPORTED_ID_PROPERTY_NAMES.contains(getFieldName());
 	}
 
-    @Override
-    public String getMappingType() {
-        return isAnnotationPresent(FIELD_ANNOTATION)?
-               ((org.springframework.data.elasticsearch.annotations.Field) findAnnotation(FIELD_ANNOTATION)).type(): null;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getAnalyzer() {
-      return isAnnotationPresent(FIELD_ANNOTATION)?
-                ((org.springframework.data.elasticsearch.annotations.Field) findAnnotation(FIELD_ANNOTATION)).analyzer(): null;
-    }
-
     @Override
 	protected Association<ElasticsearchPersistentProperty> createAssociation() {
 		return null;