diff --git a/modules/exploits/multi/http/phpldapadmin_query_engine.rb b/modules/exploits/multi/http/phpldapadmin_query_engine.rb
index 1315ed710e..fb087c952d 100644
--- a/modules/exploits/multi/http/phpldapadmin_query_engine.rb
+++ b/modules/exploits/multi/http/phpldapadmin_query_engine.rb
@@ -87,13 +87,6 @@ class Metasploit3 < Msf::Exploit::Remote
     return res.get_cookies
   end
 
-  def cleanup
-    # We may not be using php/exe again, so clear the CMD option
-    if datastore['CMD']
-      datastore['CMD'] = nil
-    end
-  end
-
   def exploit
     # if we are using the exec CMD stager
     # important to check which php functions are disabled