diff --git a/DependencyInjection/Factory/ArrayCollectionFactory.php b/DependencyInjection/Factory/ArrayCollectionFactory.php
index eb410eea..d1ec0a5c 100644
--- a/DependencyInjection/Factory/ArrayCollectionFactory.php
+++ b/DependencyInjection/Factory/ArrayCollectionFactory.php
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ public function addConfiguration(ArrayNodeDefinition $builder)
     {
         $builder
             ->addDefaultsIfNotSet()
-            ->defaultValue(array())
         ;
     }
 
@@ -30,4 +29,4 @@ public function getHandlerId(ContainerBuilder $container, array $config)
     {
         return 'jms_serializer.array_collection_handler';
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/DependencyInjection/Factory/ConstraintViolationFactory.php b/DependencyInjection/Factory/ConstraintViolationFactory.php
index 8e7b08f7..f31bd03a 100644
--- a/DependencyInjection/Factory/ConstraintViolationFactory.php
+++ b/DependencyInjection/Factory/ConstraintViolationFactory.php
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ public function addConfiguration(ArrayNodeDefinition $builder)
     {
         $builder
             ->addDefaultsIfNotSet()
-            ->defaultValue(array())
         ;
     }
 
@@ -30,4 +29,4 @@ public function getHandlerId(ContainerBuilder $container, array $config)
     {
         return 'jms_serializer.constraint_violation_handler';
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/DependencyInjection/Factory/DoctrineProxyFactory.php b/DependencyInjection/Factory/DoctrineProxyFactory.php
index 3c31b605..57fac909 100644
--- a/DependencyInjection/Factory/DoctrineProxyFactory.php
+++ b/DependencyInjection/Factory/DoctrineProxyFactory.php
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ public function addConfiguration(ArrayNodeDefinition $builder)
     {
         $builder
             ->addDefaultsIfNotSet()
-            ->defaultValue(array())
         ;
     }
 
diff --git a/DependencyInjection/Factory/FormErrorFactory.php b/DependencyInjection/Factory/FormErrorFactory.php
index eb719d23..2e913218 100644
--- a/DependencyInjection/Factory/FormErrorFactory.php
+++ b/DependencyInjection/Factory/FormErrorFactory.php
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ public function addConfiguration(ArrayNodeDefinition $builder)
     {
         $builder
             ->addDefaultsIfNotSet()
-            ->defaultValue(array())
         ;
     }
 
@@ -30,4 +29,4 @@ public function getHandlerId(ContainerBuilder $container, array $config)
     {
         return 'jms_serializer.form_error_handler';
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}