diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Expression.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Expression.java
index c895c1c06f..bafd4a1827 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Expression.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Expression.java
@@ -133,16 +133,6 @@ final class Expression<T> extends AbstractField<T> {
         this.arguments = Tools.combine(lhs, rhs);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public final Field<T> add(Field<?> value) {
-        if (operator == ExpressionOperator.ADD) {
-            rhs.add(value);
-            return this;
-        }
-
-        return super.add(value);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public final Field<T> mul(Field<? extends Number> value) {
         if (operator == ExpressionOperator.MULTIPLY) {