diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/base_update.xml b/openerp/addons/base/base_update.xml
index 97eaff93627..eb1e34c3ce2 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/base_update.xml
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/base_update.xml
@@ -418,57 +418,5 @@
             <field name="state">skip</field>
         </record>
         
-<!--        Define default users preferences-->
-
-       <record id="view_user_preferences_config_form" model="ir.ui.view">
-            <field name="name">Define default users preferences</field>
-            <field name="model">user.preferences.config</field>
-            <field name="type">form</field>
-            <field name="inherit_id" ref="res_config_view_base"/>
-            <field name="arch" type="xml">
-              <data>
-                <form position="attributes">
-                  <attribute name="string">Define default users preferences</attribute>
-                </form>
-              <xpath expr='//separator[@string="title"]' position='attributes'>
-                    <attribute name='string'>Define default users preferences</attribute>
-              </xpath>
-              <xpath expr="//label[@string='description']"
-                 position="attributes">
-                <attribute name="string">Specify default values. These data are just default values, each user is free to change his own preferences.</attribute>
-              </xpath>
-              <xpath expr='//separator[@string="vsep"]' position='attributes'>
-                    <attribute name='string'></attribute>
-                    <attribute name='rowspan'>12</attribute>
-              </xpath>
-               <group string="res_config_contents" position="replace">
-                      <group colspan="4">
-                          <field colspan="4" name="context_tz" />
-                          <field colspan="4" name="context_lang" />
-                          <field colspan="4" name="view" />
-                          <field colspan="4" name="menu_tips" />
-                    </group>
-                </group>
-              </data>
-            </field>
-        </record>
-
-        <record id="action_user_preferences_config_form" model="ir.actions.act_window">
-            <field name="name">Define default users preferences</field>
-            <field name="type">ir.actions.act_window</field>
-            <field name="res_model">user.preferences.config</field>
-            <field name="view_type">form</field>
-            <field name="view_id" ref="view_user_preferences_config_form"/>
-            <field name="view_mode">form</field>
-            <field name="target">new</field>
-        </record>
-
-        <!--   Register configuration wizard -->
-        
-        <record id="config_action_user_preferences_config_form" model="ir.actions.todo">
-            <field name="action_id" ref="action_user_preferences_config_form"/>
-            <field name="type">normal</field>
-        </record>
-        
     </data>
 </openerp>
diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_user.py b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_user.py
index 5d9bf8b5f05..261ec699659 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_user.py
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_user.py
@@ -604,39 +604,4 @@ class res_config_view(osv.osv_memory):
 
 res_config_view()
 
-#       Define default users preferences config wiz
-
-class user_preferences_config(osv.osv_memory):
-    _name = 'user.preferences.config'
-    _inherit = 'res.config'
-    _columns = {
-        'context_tz': fields.selection(_tz_get,  'Timezone', size=64,
-            help="Set default for new user's timezone, used to perform timezone conversions "
-                 "between the server and the client."),
-        'context_lang': fields.selection(_lang_get, 'Language', required=True,
-            help="Sets default language for the  new user's user interface, when UI "
-                 "translations are available"),
-        'view': fields.selection([('simple','Simplified'),
-                                  ('extended','Extended')],
-                                 'Interface', required=True ),
-        'menu_tips': fields.boolean('Menu Tips', help="Check out this box if you want to always display tips on each menu action"),
-                                 
-    }
-    _defaults={
-               'view' : lambda self,cr,uid,*args: self.pool.get('res.users').browse(cr, uid, uid).view or 'simple',
-               'context_lang' : 'en_US',
-               'menu_tips' : True
-    }
-
-    def execute(self, cr, uid, ids, context=None):
-        for o in self.browse(cr, uid, ids, context=context):
-            ir_values_obj = self.pool.get('ir.values')
-            ir_values_obj.set(cr, uid, 'default', False, 'context_tz', ['res.users'], o.context_tz)
-            ir_values_obj.set(cr, uid, 'default', False, 'context_lang', ['res.users'], o.context_lang)
-            ir_values_obj.set(cr, uid, 'default', False, 'view', ['res.users'], o.view)
-            ir_values_obj.set(cr, uid, 'default', False, 'menu_tips', ['res.users'], o.menu_tips)
-        return {}
-
-user_preferences_config()
-
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