diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml
index 2c4f6083f5e..4ef521536d9 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml
@@ -533,14 +533,6 @@
             id="org.eclipse.cdt.core.CFG_BASED_CONTAINER">
       </pathEntryContainerInitializer>
    </extension>
-   <extension
-         point="org.eclipse.cdt.core.ScannerInfoProvider">
-      <cextension>
-         <run
-              class="org.eclipse.cdt.core.index.export.ConfigurableScannerInfoProvider">
-         </run>
-      </cextension>
-   </extension>
    <extension
          point="org.eclipse.cdt.core.CIndex">
       <ExportProjectProvider