diff --git a/lib/factory_girl/factory.rb b/lib/factory_girl/factory.rb
index 841fcd5e2..17319719e 100644
--- a/lib/factory_girl/factory.rb
+++ b/lib/factory_girl/factory.rb
@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ def initialize(name, options = {}) #:nodoc:
     delegate :add_callback, :declare_attribute, :to_create, :define_trait,
              :defined_traits, :inherit_traits, :processing_order, :to => :@definition
 
-    def factory_name
-      $stderr.puts "DEPRECATION WARNING: factory.factory_name is deprecated; use factory.name instead."
-      name
-    end
-
     def build_class #:nodoc:
       @build_class ||= if class_name.is_a? Class
         class_name
diff --git a/spec/factory_girl/factory_spec.rb b/spec/factory_girl/factory_spec.rb
index a3593470c..c90613dd3 100644
--- a/spec/factory_girl/factory_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/factory_girl/factory_spec.rb
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@
     @factory.name.should == @name
   end
 
-  it "responds to factory_name" do
-    @factory.factory_name.should == @name
-  end
-
   it "has a build class" do
     @factory.build_class.should == @class
   end