diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/couchbase/config/AbstractCouchbaseConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/couchbase/config/AbstractCouchbaseConfiguration.java
index a54337fc..117c119c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/couchbase/config/AbstractCouchbaseConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/couchbase/config/AbstractCouchbaseConfiguration.java
@@ -177,12 +177,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractCouchbaseConfiguration {
 				getDefaultConsistency());
 	}
 
-	@Deprecated
-	public CouchbaseTemplate couchbaseTemplate(CouchbaseClientFactory couchbaseClientFactory,
-			MappingCouchbaseConverter mappingCouchbaseConverter) {
-		return couchbaseTemplate(couchbaseClientFactory, mappingCouchbaseConverter, new JacksonTranslationService());
-	}
-
 	@Bean(name = BeanNames.REACTIVE_COUCHBASE_TEMPLATE)
 	public ReactiveCouchbaseTemplate reactiveCouchbaseTemplate(CouchbaseClientFactory couchbaseClientFactory,
 			MappingCouchbaseConverter mappingCouchbaseConverter, TranslationService couchbaseTranslationService) {
@@ -190,13 +184,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractCouchbaseConfiguration {
 				getDefaultConsistency());
 	}
 
-	@Deprecated
-	public ReactiveCouchbaseTemplate reactiveCouchbaseTemplate(CouchbaseClientFactory couchbaseClientFactory,
-			MappingCouchbaseConverter mappingCouchbaseConverter) {
-		return reactiveCouchbaseTemplate(couchbaseClientFactory, mappingCouchbaseConverter,
-				new JacksonTranslationService());
-	}
-
 	@Bean(name = BeanNames.COUCHBASE_OPERATIONS_MAPPING)
 	public RepositoryOperationsMapping couchbaseRepositoryOperationsMapping(CouchbaseTemplate couchbaseTemplate) {
 		// create a base mapping that associates all repositories to the default template