diff --git a/filesystem/Folder.php b/filesystem/Folder.php
index 3b8a8e04d..ca3a622d4 100755
--- a/filesystem/Folder.php
+++ b/filesystem/Folder.php
@@ -31,32 +31,6 @@ class Folder extends File {
 		if(!$this->Name) $this->Name = _t('AssetAdmin.NEWFOLDER',"NewFolder");
 	}
 	
-	function onBeforeWrite() {
-		// Ensure folders can't contain path information, just a name
-		$this->Name = basename($this->Name);
-		
-		// Get the folder to be created
-		if($this->ParentID) {
-			if(!is_numeric($this->ParentID)) $this->ParentID = 0;
-			$parentObj = DataObject::get_by_id($this->class, $this->ParentID);
-		}
-		// TODO Check that the $parentObj matches the ASSETS_PATH
-		if(isset($parentObj->ID)) $path = $parentObj->FullPath . $this->Name;
-		else $path = ASSETS_PATH . '/' . $this->Name;
-
-		// Ensure uniqueness
-		$i = 2;
-		$basePath = $path . '-';
-		while(file_exists($path)) {
-			$path = $basePath . $i;
-			$i++;
-		}
-
-		Filesystem::makeFolder($path);
-		
-		parent::onBeforeWrite();
-	}
-	
 	/**
 	 * Find the given folder or create it both as {@link Folder} database records
 	 * and on the filesystem. If necessary, creates parent folders as well.