diff --git a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/DiscoveryClient.java b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/DiscoveryClient.java
index c2d553d9..a6d0f93c 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/DiscoveryClient.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/DiscoveryClient.java
@@ -33,14 +33,6 @@ public interface DiscoveryClient {
 	 */
 	String description();
 
-	/**
-	 * @deprecated use the {@link org.springframework.cloud.client.serviceregistry.Registration} bean instead
-	 *
-	 * @return ServiceInstance with information used to register the local service
-	 */
-	@Deprecated
-	ServiceInstance getLocalServiceInstance();
-
 	/**
 	 * Get all ServiceInstances associated with a particular serviceId
 	 * @param serviceId the serviceId to query
diff --git a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClient.java b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClient.java
index ff7cf2de..62e40beb 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClient.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClient.java
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 package org.springframework.cloud.client.discovery.composite;
 
-import org.springframework.cloud.client.ServiceInstance;
-import org.springframework.cloud.client.discovery.DiscoveryClient;
-
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 
+import org.springframework.cloud.client.ServiceInstance;
+import org.springframework.cloud.client.discovery.DiscoveryClient;
+
 /**
  * A {@link DiscoveryClient} composed of other Discovery Client's and will delegate the
  * calls to each of them in order
@@ -27,19 +27,6 @@ public class CompositeDiscoveryClient implements DiscoveryClient {
 		return "Composite Discovery Client";
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public ServiceInstance getLocalServiceInstance() {
-		if (this.discoveryClients != null) {
-			for (DiscoveryClient discoveryClient : discoveryClients) {
-				ServiceInstance serviceInstance = discoveryClient.getLocalServiceInstance();
-				if (serviceInstance != null) {
-					return serviceInstance;
-				}
-			}
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
-
 	@Override
 	public List<ServiceInstance> getInstances(String serviceId) {
 		if (this.discoveryClients != null) {
diff --git a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/noop/NoopDiscoveryClient.java b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/noop/NoopDiscoveryClient.java
index 351b3458..d3a115cf 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/noop/NoopDiscoveryClient.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/noop/NoopDiscoveryClient.java
@@ -33,10 +33,7 @@ import org.springframework.cloud.client.discovery.DiscoveryClient;
 @Deprecated
 public class NoopDiscoveryClient implements DiscoveryClient {
 
-	private final ServiceInstance instance;
-
 	public NoopDiscoveryClient(ServiceInstance instance) {
-		this.instance = instance;
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -44,11 +41,6 @@ public class NoopDiscoveryClient implements DiscoveryClient {
 		return "Spring Cloud No-op DiscoveryClient";
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public ServiceInstance getLocalServiceInstance() {
-		return this.instance;
-	}
-
 	@Override
 	public List<ServiceInstance> getInstances(String serviceId) {
 		return Collections.emptyList();
diff --git a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClient.java b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClient.java
index c8009540..f9b3d4fb 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClient.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClient.java
@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@ public class SimpleDiscoveryClient implements DiscoveryClient {
 		return "Simple Discovery Client";
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public ServiceInstance getLocalServiceInstance() {
-		return this.simpleDiscoveryProperties.getLocal();
-	}
-
 	@Override
 	public List<ServiceInstance> getInstances(String serviceId) {
 		List<ServiceInstance> serviceInstances = new ArrayList<>();
diff --git a/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientAutoConfigurationTests.java b/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientAutoConfigurationTests.java
index f7572297..4832c33f 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientAutoConfigurationTests.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientAutoConfigurationTests.java
@@ -59,11 +59,6 @@ public class CompositeDiscoveryClientAutoConfigurationTests {
 					return "A custom discovery client";
 				}
 
-				@Override
-				public ServiceInstance getLocalServiceInstance() {
-					return null;
-				}
-
 				@Override
 				public List<ServiceInstance> getInstances(String serviceId) {
 					return null;
diff --git a/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientTests.java b/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientTests.java
index bb5a9f24..841ab3cd 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientTests.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/composite/CompositeDiscoveryClientTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 package org.springframework.cloud.client.discovery.composite;
 
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
@@ -13,11 +18,6 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.Order;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
 
-import java.net.URI;
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.List;
-
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
 /**
@@ -72,12 +72,6 @@ public class CompositeDiscoveryClientTests {
 		assertThat(this.discoveryClient.getInstances("unknown")).hasSize(0);
 	}
 
-	
-	@Test
-	public void localServiceInstanceShouldReturnTheFirstMatch() {
-		assertThat(this.discoveryClient.getLocalServiceInstance().getServiceId()).isEqualTo("service0");
-	}
-	
 	@EnableAutoConfiguration
 	@Configuration
 	public static class Config {
@@ -91,11 +85,6 @@ public class CompositeDiscoveryClientTests {
 					return "A custom discovery client";
 				}
 
-				@Override
-				public ServiceInstance getLocalServiceInstance() {
-					return null;
-				}
-
 				@Override
 				public List<ServiceInstance> getInstances(String serviceId) {
 					if (serviceId.equals("custom")) {
diff --git a/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClientPropertiesMappingTests.java b/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClientPropertiesMappingTests.java
index 56435d5a..c42c7bb2 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClientPropertiesMappingTests.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-commons/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/client/discovery/simple/SimpleDiscoveryClientPropertiesMappingTests.java
@@ -82,14 +82,6 @@ public class SimpleDiscoveryClientPropertiesMappingTests {
 		assertThat(this.discoveryClient.getInstances("nonexistent")).isEmpty();
 	}
 
-	@Test
-	public void testGetLocalInstance() {
-		assertThat(this.discoveryClient.getLocalServiceInstance().getServiceId())
-				.isEqualTo("service0");
-		assertThat(this.discoveryClient.getLocalServiceInstance().getPort())
-				.isEqualTo(8080);
-	}
-
 	@Configuration
 	@EnableAutoConfiguration
 	public static class SampleConfig {