diff --git a/cake/libs/model/model.php b/cake/libs/model/model.php
index 579b21489..b5f36d9da 100644
--- a/cake/libs/model/model.php
+++ b/cake/libs/model/model.php
@@ -178,14 +178,6 @@ class Model extends Overloadable {
  */
 	var $logTransactions = false;
 
-/**
- * Whether or not to enable transactions for this model (i.e. BEGIN/COMMIT/ROLLBACK statements)
- *
- * @var boolean
- * @access public
- */
-	var $transactional = false;
-
 /**
  * Whether or not to cache queries for this model.  This enables in-memory
  * caching only, the results are not stored beyond the current request.