diff --git a/src/gui/attributetable/qgsfeaturelistmodel.cpp b/src/gui/attributetable/qgsfeaturelistmodel.cpp
index a9bb666c7b0b..df49c1b4b9e1 100644
--- a/src/gui/attributetable/qgsfeaturelistmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/attributetable/qgsfeaturelistmodel.cpp
@@ -75,10 +75,6 @@ QVariant QgsFeatureListModel::data( const QModelIndex &index, int role ) const
     {
       return QSettings().value( "qgis/nullValue", "NULL" ).toString();
     }
-    else if ( role == QgsAttributeTableModel::FeatureIdRole )
-    {
-      return QVariant( QVariant::Int );
-    }
     else
     {
       return QVariant( QVariant::Invalid );