diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/WebProfilerProvider.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/WebProfilerProvider.cs
index 35ecd002c8..75fa55ea3c 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/WebProfilerProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/WebProfilerProvider.cs
@@ -91,13 +91,6 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core.Logging
             return _startupProfiler;
         }
 
-        // obsolete but that's the one that's called ;-(
-        [Obsolete]
-        public override MiniProfiler Start(ProfileLevel level, string sessionName = null)
-        {
-            return Start(sessionName);
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the current profiler.
         /// </summary>