diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Extensions/UmbracoBuilderExtensions.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Extensions/UmbracoBuilderExtensions.cs
index 79c7a9d29a..336855dd1b 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Extensions/UmbracoBuilderExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Extensions/UmbracoBuilderExtensions.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ namespace Umbraco.Extensions
         public static IUmbracoBuilder AddBackOffice(this IUmbracoBuilder builder)
         {
             builder.Services.AddAntiforgery();
-            builder.Services.AddSingleton<IFilterProvider, OverrideAuthorizationFilterProvider>();
 
             builder.Services
                 .AddAuthentication() // This just creates a builder, nothing more
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Filters/OverrideAuthorizationAttribute.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Filters/OverrideAuthorizationAttribute.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d7b68cc80..0000000000
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Filters/OverrideAuthorizationAttribute.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Filters;
-
-namespace Umbraco.Web.BackOffice.Filters
-{
-    // TODO: This should probably be deleted, anything requiring this should move to a different controller
-    public class OverrideAuthorizationAttribute : ActionFilterAttribute
-    {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Ensures a special type of authorization filter is ignored. Defaults to <see cref="IAuthorizationFilter"/>.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="type">The type of authorization filter to override. if null then <see cref="IAuthorizationFilter"/> is used.</param>
-        /// <remarks>
-        /// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33558095/overrideauthorizationattribute-in-asp-net-5
-        /// </remarks>
-        public OverrideAuthorizationAttribute(Type filtersToOverride = null)
-        {
-            FiltersToOverride = filtersToOverride ?? typeof(IAuthorizationFilter);
-        }
-
-        public Type FiltersToOverride { get;}
-
-
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Filters/OverrideAuthorizationFilterProvider.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Filters/OverrideAuthorizationFilterProvider.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 39f691e190..0000000000
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Filters/OverrideAuthorizationFilterProvider.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-using System.Linq;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Filters;
-using Umbraco.Core;
-
-namespace Umbraco.Web.BackOffice.Filters
-{
-    // TODO: This should be deleted, anything requiring this should move to a different controller
-    public class OverrideAuthorizationFilterProvider : IFilterProvider, IFilterMetadata
-    {
-        public void OnProvidersExecuted(FilterProviderContext context)
-        {
-
-        }
-
-        public void OnProvidersExecuting(FilterProviderContext context)
-        {
-            if (context.ActionContext.ActionDescriptor.FilterDescriptors != null)
-            {
-                //Does the action have any UmbracoAuthorizeFilter?
-                var overrideFilters = context.Results.Where(filterItem => filterItem.Filter is OverrideAuthorizationAttribute).ToArray();
-                foreach (var overrideFilter in overrideFilters)
-                {
-                    context.Results.RemoveAll(filterItem =>
-                        //Remove any filter for the type indicated in the UmbracoAuthorizeFilter attribute
-                        filterItem.Descriptor.Filter.GetType() == ((OverrideAuthorizationAttribute)overrideFilter.Filter).FiltersToOverride &&
-                        //Remove filters with lower scope (ie controller) than the override filter (ie action method)
-                        filterItem.Descriptor.Scope < overrideFilter.Descriptor.Scope);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        //all framework providers have negative orders, so ours will come later
-        public int Order => 1;
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
index e59eed272c..c2b8d8c38e 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Mvc\RenderMvcController.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Mvc\UmbracoViewPageOfTModel.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Security\BackOfficeSecurity.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="WebApi\Filters\EnableOverrideAuthorizationAttribute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="WebApi\Filters\OverridableAuthorizationAttribute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="HttpContextAccessorExtensions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\Membership\UmbracoMembershipMember.cs" />
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/WebApi/Filters/EnableOverrideAuthorizationAttribute.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/WebApi/Filters/EnableOverrideAuthorizationAttribute.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 358c9cc3b3..0000000000
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/WebApi/Filters/EnableOverrideAuthorizationAttribute.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-
-namespace Umbraco.Web.WebApi.Filters
-{
-    /// <summary>
-    /// This allows for Action based auth attributes to override Class based auth attributes if they are specified
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <remarks>
-    /// This attribute can be applied at the class level and will indicate to any class level auth attribute that inherits from OverridableAuthorizationAttribute
-    /// </remarks>
-    [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Class, Inherited = true, AllowMultiple = true)]
-    public sealed class EnableOverrideAuthorizationAttribute : Attribute
-    {
-        // TODO: we should remove this and use the System.Web.Http.OverrideAuthorizationAttribute which uses IOverrideFilter instead
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/WebApi/Filters/OverridableAuthorizationAttribute.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/WebApi/Filters/OverridableAuthorizationAttribute.cs
index 070bb53fb3..243611cca0 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/WebApi/Filters/OverridableAuthorizationAttribute.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/WebApi/Filters/OverridableAuthorizationAttribute.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System;
+using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Web.Http;
 using System.Web.Http.Controllers;
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.WebApi.Filters
             //if the controller is allowing authorization to be overridden at the action level and there are action level authorization attributes
             // then exit and let the action level auth attribute(s) execute.
 
-            if (actionContext.ActionDescriptor.ControllerDescriptor.GetCustomAttributes<EnableOverrideAuthorizationAttribute>().Any()
+            if (actionContext.ActionDescriptor.ControllerDescriptor.GetCustomAttributes<OverrideAuthorizationAttribute>().Any()
                 && actionAttributes.Any())
             {
                 return;