diff --git a/cake/dispatcher.php b/cake/dispatcher.php
index 50da1040afa..44a3bf4e78c 100644
--- a/cake/dispatcher.php
+++ b/cake/dispatcher.php
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
  * @package       cake
  * @subpackage    cake.cake
  */
-class Dispatcher extends Object {
+class Dispatcher {
 
 /**
  * Base URL
@@ -409,7 +409,6 @@ protected function _deliverAsset($assetFile, $ext) {
 			include($assetFile);
 		} else {
 			ob_clean();
-			flush();
 			readfile($assetFile);
 		}