diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/IRSESystemType.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/IRSESystemType.java
index df864486ad5..553dfb6afac 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/IRSESystemType.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/IRSESystemType.java
@@ -127,19 +127,4 @@ public interface IRSESystemType extends IAdaptable {
    *         but never <code>null</code>.
    */
   public String[] getSubsystemConfigurationIds();
-
-  /**
-   * Returns if or if not the specified new connection wizard delegate can be used for this
-   * system type. This method is called by the {@link org.eclipse.rse.ui.wizard.IRSENewConnectionWizard}
-   * if the system type attribute of the <code>newConnectionWizardDelegates</code> extension
-   * point is not specified. This allows to declare new connection wizard delegates which are
-   * associated to system types dynamically contributed via the <code>systemTypeProviders</code> 
-   * extension point.
-   * <p>
-   * <b>Note:</b> The default RSE system type implementation returns always <code>false</code> here.
-   * 
-   * @param newConnectionWizardDelegateId The new connection wizard delegate id. Must be not <code>null</code>.
-   * @return <code>True</code> if the system type accepts the new connection wizard delegate, <code>false</code> otherwise.
-   */
-  public boolean acceptNewConnectionWizardDelegate(String newConnectionWizardDelegateId);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/internal/RSESystemType.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/internal/RSESystemType.java
index 463648b91fa..42dc271f250 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/internal/RSESystemType.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.core/src/org/eclipse/rse/core/internal/RSESystemType.java
@@ -140,13 +140,6 @@ public class RSESystemType implements IRSESystemType {
 		return subsystemConfigurationIds;
 	}
 
-	/* (non-Javadoc)
-	 * @see org.eclipse.rse.core.IRSESystemType#acceptNewConnectionWizardDelegate(java.lang.String)
-	 */
-	public boolean acceptNewConnectionWizardDelegate(String newConnectionWizardDelegateId) {
-		return false;
-	}
-	
 	/* (non-Javadoc)
 	 * @see org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable#getAdapter(java.lang.Class)
 	 */
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/wizards/RSENewConnectionWizard.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/wizards/RSENewConnectionWizard.java
index c1c922a829e..338f171131a 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/wizards/RSENewConnectionWizard.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/wizards/RSENewConnectionWizard.java
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IConfigurationElement;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform;
 import org.eclipse.jface.wizard.IWizardPage;
 import org.eclipse.rse.core.IRSESystemType;
-import org.eclipse.rse.core.RSECorePlugin;
 import org.eclipse.rse.core.SystemBasePlugin;
 import org.eclipse.rse.ui.ISystemIconConstants;
 import org.eclipse.rse.ui.RSEUIPlugin;
@@ -107,15 +106,6 @@ public class RSENewConnectionWizard extends AbstractSystemWizard implements IRSE
 						// if the systemTypeId is null or empty, ask the system types if they accept the newConnectionWizardDelegate
 						if (systemTypeId != null && !"".equals(systemTypeId.trim())) { //$NON-NLS-1$
 							if (!wizardDelegates.containsKey(systemTypeId)) wizardDelegates.put(systemTypeId, obj);
-						} else {
-							IRSESystemType[] systemTypes = RSECorePlugin.getDefault().getRegistry().getSystemTypes();
-							for (int j = 0; j < systemTypes.length; j++) {
-								IRSESystemType systemType = systemTypes[j];
-								if (systemType.acceptNewConnectionWizardDelegate(element.getAttribute(NEW_CONNECTION_WIZARD_DELEGATE_EXTENSION_CONFIG_ATTRIBUTE_ID))
-										&& !wizardDelegates.containsKey(systemType.getId())) {
-									wizardDelegates.put(systemType.getId(), obj);
-								}
-							}
 						}
 					} else {
 						continue;