diff --git a/src/server/game/Spells/SpellEffects.cpp b/src/server/game/Spells/SpellEffects.cpp
index dd0ddb53654..c129e719ebb 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Spells/SpellEffects.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Spells/SpellEffects.cpp
@@ -552,46 +552,6 @@ void Spell::EffectDummy(SpellEffIndex effIndex)
     if (!unitTarget && !gameObjTarget && !itemTarget)
         return;
 
-    // selection by spell family
-    switch (m_spellInfo->SpellFamilyName)
-    {
-        case SPELLFAMILY_PALADIN:
-            switch (m_spellInfo->Id)
-            {
-                case 31789:                                 // Righteous Defense (step 1)
-                {
-                    // Clear targets for eff 1
-                    for (std::list<TargetInfo>::iterator ihit = m_UniqueTargetInfo.begin(); ihit != m_UniqueTargetInfo.end(); ++ihit)
-                        ihit->effectMask &= ~(1<<1);
-
-                    // not empty (checked), copy
-                    Unit::AttackerSet attackers = unitTarget->getAttackers();
-
-                    // remove invalid attackers
-                    for (Unit::AttackerSet::iterator aItr = attackers.begin(); aItr != attackers.end();)
-                        if (!(*aItr)->IsValidAttackTarget(m_caster))
-                            attackers.erase(aItr++);
-                        else
-                            ++aItr;
-
-                    // selected from list 3
-                    uint32 maxTargets = std::min<uint32>(3, attackers.size());
-                    for (uint32 i = 0; i < maxTargets; ++i)
-                    {
-                        Unit* attacker = Trinity::Containers::SelectRandomContainerElement(attackers);
-                        AddUnitTarget(attacker, 1 << 1);
-                        attackers.erase(attacker);
-                    }
-
-                    // now let next effect cast spell at each target.
-                    return;
-                }
-            }
-            break;
-        default:
-            break;
-    }
-
     // pet auras
     if (m_caster->GetTypeId() == TYPEID_PLAYER)
     {