diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e7bff64c7..41f884f33 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2012-02-20  Wolfgang Sourdeau  <wsourdeau@inverse.ca>
+
+	* OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.m (-setMAPIRetainCount)
+	(-retainCount): removed accessors as well as the corresponding
+	"mapiRetainCount" ivar as this was part of an unused feature.
+
 2012-02-16  Francis Lachapelle  <flachapelle@inverse.ca>
 
 	* UI/WebServerResources/UIxAttendeesEditor.js (checkAttendee):
diff --git a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.h b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.h
index 773db8bd4..31e21fee9 100644
--- a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.h
+++ b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.h
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@
 {
   const IMP *classGetters;
 
-  uint32_t mapiRetainCount;
-
   NSMutableArray *parentContainersBag;
   MAPIStoreObject *container;
   id sogoObject;
@@ -62,10 +60,6 @@
 - (id) initWithSOGoObject: (id) newSOGoObject
               inContainer: (MAPIStoreObject *) newFolder;
 
-/* HACK: MAPI retain count */
-- (void) setMAPIRetainCount: (uint32_t) newCount;
-- (uint32_t) mapiRetainCount;
-
 - (void) setIsNew: (BOOL) newIsNew;
 - (BOOL) isNew;
 
diff --git a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.m b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.m
index d064aca30..c9d71d1ef 100644
--- a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.m
+++ b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreObject.m
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ static Class NSExceptionK, MAPIStoreFolderK;
 {
   if ((self = [super init]))
     {
-      mapiRetainCount = 0;
       classGetters = (IMP *) MAPIStorePropertyGettersForClass (isa);
       parentContainersBag = [NSMutableArray new];
       container = nil;
@@ -136,16 +135,6 @@ static Class NSExceptionK, MAPIStoreFolderK;
   [super dealloc];
 }
 
-- (void) setMAPIRetainCount: (uint32_t) newCount
-{
-  mapiRetainCount = newCount;
-}
-
-- (uint32_t) mapiRetainCount
-{
-  return mapiRetainCount;
-}
-
 - (void) setIsNew: (BOOL) newIsNew
 {
   isNew = newIsNew;