diff --git a/configmgr/source/registry/cfgregistrykey.cxx b/configmgr/source/registry/cfgregistrykey.cxx
index 35fa1a49ef31..c4e531264b58 100644
--- a/configmgr/source/registry/cfgregistrykey.cxx
+++ b/configmgr/source/registry/cfgregistrykey.cxx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite
  *
  * $RCSfile: cfgregistrykey.cxx,v $
- * $Revision: 1.17 $
+ * $Revision: 1.18 $
  *
  * This file is part of OpenOffice.org.
  *
@@ -157,21 +157,6 @@ OConfigurationRegistryKey::OConfigurationRegistryKey
     OSL_ENSURE(m_xNode.is(), "OConfigurationRegistryKey::OConfigurationRegistryKey : invalid config node param !");
 }
 
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-OConfigurationRegistryKey::OConfigurationRegistryKey(
-            const Reference< XNameAccess >& _rxParentNode,
-            const ::rtl::OUString& _rLocalName,
-            sal_Bool _bWriteable)
-    :m_bReadOnly(!_bWriteable)
-    ,m_xNode()
-    ,m_xParentNode(_rxParentNode)
-    ,m_sLocalName(_rLocalName)
-{
-    OSL_ENSURE(m_xParentNode.is(), "OConfigurationRegistryKey::OConfigurationRegistryKey : invalid parent node param !");
-    OSL_ENSURE(m_sLocalName.getLength(), "OConfigurationRegistryKey::OConfigurationRegistryKey : invalid relative name !");
-    OSL_ENSURE(m_xParentNode->hasByName( m_sLocalName ), "OConfigurationRegistryKey::OConfigurationRegistryKey : key not found in parent node !" ); //
-}
-
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 OConfigurationRegistryKey::OConfigurationRegistryKey(
                 Any _rCurrentValue,