diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/AsyncSceneObjectGroupDeleter.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/AsyncSceneObjectGroupDeleter.cs
index 7ff78a530a..b01160048c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/AsyncSceneObjectGroupDeleter.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/AsyncSceneObjectGroupDeleter.cs
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
         
             // Visually remove it, even if it isnt really gone yet.
             if (permissionToDelete)
-                objectGroup.FakeDeleteGroup();
+                objectGroup.DeleteGroup(false);
         }
         
         private void InventoryRunDeleteTimer(object sender, ElapsedEventArgs e)
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
index 36b4e10785..91caada3bc 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
@@ -1063,30 +1063,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
             }
         }
 
-        public void FakeDeleteGroup()
-        {
-            // If there are any updates queued for this object when the 'fake' delete happens, then make sure
-            // that they don't happen, otherwise the deleted objects will reappear
-            m_isDeleted = true;
-
-            DetachFromBackup();
-
-            foreach (SceneObjectPart part in m_parts.Values)
-            {
-                List<ScenePresence> avatars = Scene.GetScenePresences();
-                for (int i = 0; i < avatars.Count; i++)
-                {
-                    if (avatars[i].ParentID == LocalId)
-                    {
-                        avatars[i].StandUp();
-                    }
-
-                    if (m_rootPart != null && part == m_rootPart)
-                        avatars[i].ControllingClient.SendKillObject(m_regionHandle, part.LocalId);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
         public void AddScriptLPS(int count)
         {
             if (scriptScore + count >= float.MaxValue - count)
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs
index f8e9e96a87..40629c6b6e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs
@@ -1425,13 +1425,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.Api
             if (part == null)
                 return;
 
-            bool needs_fakedelete = false;
             if (flexi)
             {
-                if (!part.Shape.FlexiEntry)
-                {
-                    needs_fakedelete = true;
-                }
                 part.Shape.FlexiEntry = true;   // this setting flexi true isn't working, but the below parameters do
                                                 // work once the prim is already flexi
                 part.Shape.FlexiSoftness = softness;
@@ -1445,23 +1440,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.Api
                 part.Shape.PathCurve = 0x80;
 
             }
-            else
-            {
-                if (part.Shape.FlexiEntry)
-                {
-                    needs_fakedelete = true;
-                }
-                part.Shape.FlexiEntry = false;
-            }
-
-            needs_fakedelete = false;
-            if (needs_fakedelete)
-            {
-                if (part.ParentGroup != null)
-                {
-                    part.ParentGroup.FakeDeleteGroup();
-                }
-            }
 
             part.ParentGroup.HasGroupChanged = true;
             part.ScheduleFullUpdate();