diff --git a/include/class.mailfetch.php b/include/class.mailfetch.php
index 604950279520a050a817634cd028997fac6fe353..9f0ae3b1e951069005e2f34ae3b8a00ffb319681 100644
--- a/include/class.mailfetch.php
+++ b/include/class.mailfetch.php
@@ -424,24 +424,6 @@ class MailFetcher {
 
         $errors=array();
 
-        // Fetch attachments if any.
-        if($ost->getConfig()->allowEmailAttachments()
-                && ($struct = imap_fetchstructure($this->mbox, $mid))
-                && ($attachments=$this->getAttachments($struct))) {
-
-            $vars['attachments'] = array();
-            foreach($attachments as $a ) {
-                $file = array('name' => $a['name'], 'type' => $a['type']);
-
-                //Check the file  type
-                if(!$ost->isFileTypeAllowed($file))
-                    $file['error'] = 'Invalid file type (ext) for '.Format::htmlchars($file['name']);
-                else //only fetch the body if necessary TODO: Make it a callback.
-                    $file['data'] = $this->decode(imap_fetchbody($this->mbox, $mid, $a['index']), $a['encoding']);
-                $vars['attachments'][] = $file;
-            }
-        }
-
         if (($thread = ThreadEntry::lookupByEmailHeaders($vars))
                 && ($message = $thread->postEmail($vars))) {
             if ($message === true)