diff --git a/addressbook/inc/class.addressbook_ui.inc.php b/addressbook/inc/class.addressbook_ui.inc.php
index 95b3952f08..c9c7f8df14 100644
--- a/addressbook/inc/class.addressbook_ui.inc.php
+++ b/addressbook/inc/class.addressbook_ui.inc.php
@@ -931,36 +931,6 @@ window.egw_LAB.wait(function() {
 		),'infolog');
 	}
 
-	function ajax_add_whole_list($list, $email_type = 'email')
-	{
-		$query = Api\Cache::getSession('addressbook', 'email');
-		$query['filter2'] = (int)$list;
-		$success = $failed = $action_msg = $msg = null;
-		$this->action($email_type,array(),true,$success,$failed,$action_msg,$query,$msg);
-
-		$response = Api\Json\Response::get();
-
-		if ($success) $response->addScript(Framework::set_onload(''));
-
-		// close window only if no errors AND something added
-		if ($failed || !$success)
-		{
-			if (!$msg) $msg = $failed ? lang('%1 contact(s) %2, %3 failed because of insufficent rights !!!',$success,$action_msg,$failed) :
-				lang('%1 contact(s) %2',$success,$action_msg);
-
-			$response->addScript("alert('".addslashes($msg)."')");
-			// reset the filter
-			$response->addScript("document.getElementById('exec[nm][filter2]').value='';");
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			if (!$msg) $msg = lang('%1 contact(s) %2',$success,$action_msg);
-			$response->addScript("alert('".addslashes($msg)."')");
-			$response->addScript('egw(window).close();');
-		}
-
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Create or rename an existing email list
 	 *
diff --git a/addressbook/js/app.js b/addressbook/js/app.js
index 0a2be09ebd..141a250a6c 100644
--- a/addressbook/js/app.js
+++ b/addressbook/js/app.js
@@ -519,20 +519,6 @@ app.classes.addressbook = AppJS.extend(
 		egw.json('addressbook.addressbook_ui.ajax_check_values', [values, widget.id, own_id],this._confirmdialog_callback,this,true,this).sendRequest();
 	},
 
-	add_whole_list: function(list)
-	{
-		if (document.getElementById("exec[nm][email_type][email_home]").checked == true)
-		{
-			email_type = "email_home";
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			email_type = "email";
-		}
-		var request = new egw_json_request("addressbook.addressbook_ui.ajax_add_whole_list",list,email_type);
-		request.sendRequest(true);
-	},
-
 	show_custom_country: function(selectbox)
 	{
 		if(!selectbox) return;
@@ -652,19 +638,6 @@ app.classes.addressbook = AppJS.extend(
 		}
 	},
 
-	filter2_onchnage_email: function ()
-	{
-		this.form.submit();
-		if (this.value && confirm('Add emails of whole distribution list?'))
-		{
-			this.add_whole_list(this.value);
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			this.form.submit();
-		}
-	},
-
 	/**
 	 * Method to enable actions by comparing a field with given value
 	 */