diff --git a/src/Utility/Inflector.php b/src/Utility/Inflector.php
index 7dbd2d82e70..dc5185309a2 100644
--- a/src/Utility/Inflector.php
+++ b/src/Utility/Inflector.php
@@ -144,8 +144,7 @@ class Inflector
         'goose' => 'geese',
         'foot' => 'feet',
         'foe' => 'foes',
-        'sieve' => 'sieves',
-        'receive' => 'receives',
+        'sieve' => 'sieves'
     ];
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/TestCase/Utility/InflectorTest.php b/tests/TestCase/Utility/InflectorTest.php
index d36983e9d43..83ed0d07183 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase/Utility/InflectorTest.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase/Utility/InflectorTest.php
@@ -304,8 +304,7 @@ public function pluralizeProvider()
             ['blue_octopuses', 'blue_octopus'],
             ['chefs', 'chef'],
             ['', ''],
-            ['pokemon', 'pokemon'],
-            ['receives', 'receive'],
+            ['pokemon', 'pokemon']
         ];
     }