diff --git a/fineract-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/fineract/infrastructure/documentmanagement/contentrepository/ContentRepository.java b/fineract-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/fineract/infrastructure/documentmanagement/contentrepository/ContentRepository.java
index 08ca0a713..bacfaa8c6 100644
--- a/fineract-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/fineract/infrastructure/documentmanagement/contentrepository/ContentRepository.java
+++ b/fineract-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/fineract/infrastructure/documentmanagement/contentrepository/ContentRepository.java
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ import org.apache.fineract.infrastructure.documentmanagement.domain.StorageType;
 
 public interface ContentRepository {
 
-    StorageType type = null;
-
     // TODO:Vishwas Need to move these settings to the Database
     Integer MAX_FILE_UPLOAD_SIZE_IN_MB = 5;