diff --git a/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c b/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c
index 5b50de1494b04a06c390ad0979899702bd00c4e8..0b738a873079ae59f994cc0873848ac4fe7b6f61 100644
--- a/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c
+++ b/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c,v 1.61 1999/12/16 20:07:41 momjian Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c,v 1.62 1999/12/17 01:25:25 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -531,30 +531,6 @@ static Node *
 transformAttr(ParseState *pstate, Attr *att, int precedence)
 {
 	Node	   *basenode;
-	char *  attribute;
-
-	/* Get the name of the first attribute */
-	if ((att != NULL) && (lfirst(att->attrs) != NULL))
-	{
-		/*
-		 * Special case for name.nextval and name.currval, assume it's a
-		 * sequence and transform to function call to nextval('name') and
-		 * currval('name')
-		 */
-		attribute = pstrdup(((Value *) lfirst(att->attrs))->val.str);
-		if ((strcasecmp(attribute, "nextval") == 0) ||
-			(strcasecmp(attribute, "currval") == 0))
-		{
-			Value *s = makeNode(Value);
-
-			s->type = T_String;
-			s->val.str = att->relname;
-
-			return ParseFuncOrColumn(pstate, attribute,
-				lcons(make_const(s), NIL), false, false,
-				&pstate->p_last_resno, precedence);
-		}
-	}
 
 	basenode = ParseNestedFuncOrColumn(pstate, att, &pstate->p_last_resno,
 									   precedence);