diff --git a/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.cpp b/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.cpp
index 91c1d7b591..04267f4b5f 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ BodyBase::BodyBase()
     Tip.setScope(App::LinkScope::Child);
 
     ADD_PROPERTY(BaseFeature , (0) );
-    ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(Material, (0), 0, App::Prop_None, "The Material for this Part");
 
     App::OriginGroupExtension::initExtension(this);
 }
diff --git a/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.h b/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.h
index d068f8d191..caed513cd2 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.h
+++ b/src/Mod/Part/App/BodyBase.h
@@ -57,14 +57,6 @@ public:
      */
     App::PropertyLink BaseFeature;
 
-
-    /**
-     * A material card this body is associated with
-     *
-     */
-    App::PropertyLink Material;
-
-
     /// Returns all Group objects prepanded by BaseFeature (if any)
     std::vector<App::DocumentObject *> getFullModel () {
         std::vector<App::DocumentObject *> rv;