diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParser.java b/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParser.java
index 917f3296155..7b4ceef94f0 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParser.java
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParser.java
@@ -171,19 +171,6 @@ class AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParser implements BeanDefinitionParser {
 			Boolean enableMatrixVariables = Boolean.valueOf(element.getAttribute("enableMatrixVariables"));
 			handlerMappingDef.getPropertyValues().add("removeSemicolonContent", !enableMatrixVariables);
 		}
-		if(element.hasAttribute("use-suffix-pattern-match")) {
-			handlerMappingDef.getPropertyValues().add("useSuffixPatternMatch",
-					Boolean.valueOf(element.getAttribute("use-suffix-pattern-match")));
-		}
-		if(element.hasAttribute("use-trailing-slash-match")) {
-			handlerMappingDef.getPropertyValues().add("useTrailingSlashMatch",
-					Boolean.valueOf(element.getAttribute("use-trailing-slash-match")));
-		}
-		if(element.hasAttribute("use-registered-suffix-pattern-match")) {
-			handlerMappingDef.getPropertyValues().add("useRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch",
-					Boolean.valueOf(element.getAttribute("use-registered-suffix-pattern-match")));
-		}
-
 
 		RuntimeBeanReference conversionService = getConversionService(element, source, parserContext);
 		RuntimeBeanReference validator = getValidator(element, source, parserContext);
diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/main/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/spring-mvc-4.0.xsd b/spring-webmvc/src/main/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/spring-mvc-4.0.xsd
index 99319837bb1..985d54a5846 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/main/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/spring-mvc-4.0.xsd
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/main/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/spring-mvc-4.0.xsd
@@ -255,35 +255,6 @@
 					]]></xsd:documentation>
 				</xsd:annotation>
 			</xsd:attribute>
-            <xsd:attribute name="use-suffix-pattern-match" type="xsd:boolean">
-                <xsd:annotation>
-                    <xsd:documentation><![CDATA[
-    Whether to use suffix pattern match (".*") when matching patterns to requests. If enabled
-    a method mapped to "/users" also matches to "/users.*". The default value is true.
-					]]></xsd:documentation>
-                </xsd:annotation>
-            </xsd:attribute>
-            <xsd:attribute name="use-trailing-slash-match" type="xsd:boolean">
-                <xsd:annotation>
-                    <xsd:documentation><![CDATA[
-    Whether to match to URLs irrespective of the presence of a trailing slash.
-    If enabled a method mapped to "/users" also matches to "/users/".
-	The default value is true.
-                    ]]></xsd:documentation>
-                </xsd:annotation>
-            </xsd:attribute>
-            <xsd:attribute name="use-registered-suffix-pattern-match" type="xsd:boolean">
-                <xsd:annotation>
-                    <xsd:documentation><![CDATA[
-    Whether to use suffix pattern match for registered file extensions only when matching patterns to requests.
-	If enabled, a controller method mapped to "/users" also matches to "/users.json" assuming ".json" is a file extension registered with
-	the provided ContentNegotiationManager. This can be useful for allowing only specific URL extensions to be used as well as in cases
-	where a "." in the URL path can lead to ambiguous interpretation of path variable content, (e.g. given "/users/{user}" and incoming
-	URLs such as "/users/john.j.joe" and "/users/john.j.joe.json").
-	If enabled, this attribute also enables use-suffix-pattern-match. The default value is false.
-                    ]]></xsd:documentation>
-                </xsd:annotation>
-            </xsd:attribute>
 		</xsd:complexType>
 	</xsd:element>
 
diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParserTests.java b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParserTests.java
index bb78a4d4771..3f72adf22e5 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParserTests.java
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParserTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2014 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2012 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
  */
 package org.springframework.web.servlet.config;
 
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.junit.Before;
@@ -38,16 +42,11 @@ import org.springframework.web.method.support.ModelAndViewContainer;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.BeanNameUrlHandlerMapping;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerAdapter;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.ExceptionHandlerExceptionResolver;
-import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerMapping;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.ServletWebArgumentResolverAdapter;
 
-import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.*;
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
-
 /**
  * Test fixture for the configuration in mvc-config-annotation-driven.xml.
  * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
- * @author Brian Clozel
  */
 public class AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParserTests {
 
@@ -71,28 +70,6 @@ public class AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParserTests {
 		assertEquals(false, new DirectFieldAccessor(adapter).getPropertyValue("ignoreDefaultModelOnRedirect"));
 	}
 
-	@Test
-	public void testCustomContentNegotiationManager() {
-		loadBeanDefinitions("mvc-config-content-negotiation-manager.xml");
-		RequestMappingHandlerMapping hm = appContext.getBean(RequestMappingHandlerMapping.class);
-		assertNotNull(hm);
-		assertTrue(hm.useSuffixPatternMatch());
-		assertTrue(hm.useRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch());
-		List<String> fileExtensions = hm.getContentNegotiationManager().getAllFileExtensions();
-		assertThat(fileExtensions, contains("xml"));
-		assertThat(fileExtensions, hasSize(1));
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testRequestMappingCustomAttributes() {
-		loadBeanDefinitions("mvc-config-custom-attributes.xml");
-		RequestMappingHandlerMapping hm = appContext.getBean(RequestMappingHandlerMapping.class);
-		assertNotNull(hm);
-		assertFalse(hm.getUrlPathHelper().shouldRemoveSemicolonContent());
-		assertFalse(hm.useTrailingSlashMatch());
-		assertFalse(hm.useSuffixPatternMatch());
-	}
-
 	@Test
 	public void testMessageConverters() {
 		loadBeanDefinitions("mvc-config-message-converters.xml");
diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/test/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/mvc-config-content-negotiation-manager.xml b/spring-webmvc/src/test/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/mvc-config-content-negotiation-manager.xml
index 2f7a1a858a4..76fa6539570 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/test/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/mvc-config-content-negotiation-manager.xml
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/test/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/mvc-config-content-negotiation-manager.xml
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc/spring-mvc.xsd
 		http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd">
 
-	<mvc:annotation-driven content-negotiation-manager="contentNegotiationManager"
-            use-registered-suffix-pattern-match="true"/>
+	<mvc:annotation-driven content-negotiation-manager="contentNegotiationManager" />
 
 	<bean id="contentNegotiationManager" class="org.springframework.web.accept.ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean">
 		<property name="mediaTypes">
diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/test/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/mvc-config-custom-attributes.xml b/spring-webmvc/src/test/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/mvc-config-custom-attributes.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 07c64a54b06..00000000000
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/test/resources/org/springframework/web/servlet/config/mvc-config-custom-attributes.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
-       xmlns:mvc="http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc"
-       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-       xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
-		http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc/spring-mvc.xsd">
-
-    <mvc:annotation-driven
-            use-trailing-slash-match="false"
-            use-suffix-pattern-match="false"
-            enable-matrix-variables="true"
-            />
-</beans>