diff --git a/lib/private/AppFramework/DependencyInjection/DIContainer.php b/lib/private/AppFramework/DependencyInjection/DIContainer.php
index 5fe925c299..44c268bdea 100644
--- a/lib/private/AppFramework/DependencyInjection/DIContainer.php
+++ b/lib/private/AppFramework/DependencyInjection/DIContainer.php
@@ -152,10 +152,6 @@ class DIContainer extends SimpleContainer implements IAppContainer {
 			return $c->query('ServerContainer')->getWebRoot();
 		});
 
-		$this->registerService('fromMailAddress', function() {
-			return Util::getDefaultEmailAddress('no-reply');
-		});
-
 		$this->registerService('OC_Defaults', function ($c) {
 			return $c->getServer()->getThemingDefaults();
 		});
diff --git a/settings/Controller/MailSettingsController.php b/settings/Controller/MailSettingsController.php
index 22e2662a21..d1ceb14a63 100644
--- a/settings/Controller/MailSettingsController.php
+++ b/settings/Controller/MailSettingsController.php
@@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ class MailSettingsController extends Controller {
 	private $userSession;
 	/** @var IMailer */
 	private $mailer;
-	/** @var string */
-	private $defaultMailAddress;
 
 	/**
 	 * @param string $appName
@@ -57,21 +55,18 @@ class MailSettingsController extends Controller {
 	 * @param IConfig $config
 	 * @param IUserSession $userSession
 	 * @param IMailer $mailer
-	 * @param string $fromMailAddress
 	 */
 	public function __construct($appName,
 								IRequest $request,
 								IL10N $l10n,
 								IConfig $config,
 								IUserSession $userSession,
-								IMailer $mailer,
-								$fromMailAddress) {
+								IMailer $mailer) {
 		parent::__construct($appName, $request);
 		$this->l10n = $l10n;
 		$this->config = $config;
 		$this->userSession = $userSession;
 		$this->mailer = $mailer;
-		$this->defaultMailAddress = $fromMailAddress;
 	}
 
 	/**