diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/QuerydslRepositorySupport.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/QuerydslRepositorySupport.java
index d3c0ac209..d41997f98 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/QuerydslRepositorySupport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/QuerydslRepositorySupport.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.support;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
 import javax.persistence.EntityManager;
-import javax.persistence.PersistenceContext;
 
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Repository;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
@@ -33,8 +32,8 @@ import com.querydsl.jpa.impl.JPADeleteClause;
 import com.querydsl.jpa.impl.JPAUpdateClause;
 
 /**
- * Base class for implementing repositories using QueryDsl library.
- * 
+ * Base class for implementing repositories using Querydsl library.
+ *
  * @author Oliver Gierke
  * @author Mark Paluch
  */
@@ -60,9 +59,8 @@ public abstract class QuerydslRepositorySupport {
 	/**
 	 * Setter to inject {@link EntityManager}.
 	 * 
-	 * @param entityManager must not be {@literal null}
+	 * @param entityManager must not be {@literal null}.
 	 */
-	@PersistenceContext
 	public void setEntityManager(EntityManager entityManager) {
 
 		Assert.notNull(entityManager, "EntityManager must not be null!");