diff --git a/addons/hr_attendance/__openerp__.py b/addons/hr_attendance/__openerp__.py
index 3714050cbdb..8a52d0e2577 100644
--- a/addons/hr_attendance/__openerp__.py
+++ b/addons/hr_attendance/__openerp__.py
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
     'author': 'OpenERP SA',
     'depends': ['hr'],
     'update_xml': [
-        'security/hr_security.xml',
         'security/ir.model.access.csv',
         'hr_attendance_view.xml',
         'hr_attendance_report.xml',
diff --git a/addons/hr_attendance/security/hr_security.xml b/addons/hr_attendance/security/hr_security.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 39f923a895b..00000000000
--- a/addons/hr_attendance/security/hr_security.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<openerp>
-    <data noupdate="1">
-
-    </data>
-</openerp>
diff --git a/addons/hr_contract/__openerp__.py b/addons/hr_contract/__openerp__.py
index 2851a9aa86b..aea686e4279 100755
--- a/addons/hr_contract/__openerp__.py
+++ b/addons/hr_contract/__openerp__.py
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
     'depends': ['hr'],
     'init_xml': ['hr_contract_data.xml'],
     'update_xml': [
-        'security/hr_contract_security.xml',
         'security/ir.model.access.csv',
         'hr_contract_view.xml'
         ],
diff --git a/addons/hr_contract/security/hr_contract_security.xml b/addons/hr_contract/security/hr_contract_security.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 39f923a895b..00000000000
--- a/addons/hr_contract/security/hr_contract_security.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<openerp>
-    <data noupdate="1">
-
-    </data>
-</openerp>