diff --git a/code/CMSMain.php b/code/CMSMain.php
index a139b1af..fd98974a 100755
--- a/code/CMSMain.php
+++ b/code/CMSMain.php
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ class CMSMain extends LeftAndMain implements CurrentPageIdentifier, PermissionPr
 	static $subitem_class = "Member";
 	
 	static $allowed_actions = array(
-		'addmember',
 		'addpage',
 		'buildbrokenlinks',
 		'canceldraftchangesdialog',
diff --git a/code/SecurityAdmin.php b/code/SecurityAdmin.php
index 7b05f028..a5510e96 100644
--- a/code/SecurityAdmin.php
+++ b/code/SecurityAdmin.php
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ class SecurityAdmin extends LeftAndMain implements PermissionProvider {
 	
 	static $allowed_actions = array(
 		'addgroup',
-		'addmember',
 		'autocomplete',
 		'removememberfromgroup',
 		'savemember',
@@ -362,25 +361,6 @@ class SecurityAdmin extends LeftAndMain implements PermissionProvider {
 		return FormResponse::respond();
 	}
 
-	function addmember($className=null) {
-		$data = $_REQUEST;
-		unset($data['ID']);
-		if($className == null) $className = $this->stat('subitem_class');
-
-		if(!singleton($this->stat('subitem_class'))->canCreate()) return Security::permissionFailure($this);
-
-		$record = new $className();
-
-		$record->update($data);
-		$record->write();
-		
-		if($data['GroupID']) $record->Groups()->add((int)$data['GroupID']);
-
-		FormResponse::add("reloadMemberTableField();");
-
-		return FormResponse::respond();
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Return the entire site tree as a nested set of ULs.
 	 * @return string Unordered list HTML