diff --git a/src/main/java/com/commafeed/backend/model/FeedEntryStatus.java b/src/main/java/com/commafeed/backend/model/FeedEntryStatus.java
index 6bcab55e..023b75c1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/commafeed/backend/model/FeedEntryStatus.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/commafeed/backend/model/FeedEntryStatus.java
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import javax.persistence.Entity;
 import javax.persistence.FetchType;
 import javax.persistence.JoinColumn;
 import javax.persistence.ManyToOne;
+import javax.persistence.NamedQueries;
+import javax.persistence.NamedQuery;
 import javax.persistence.Table;
 import javax.persistence.Temporal;
 import javax.persistence.TemporalType;
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 @Cache(usage = CacheConcurrencyStrategy.TRANSACTIONAL)
 @Getter
 @Setter
+@NamedQueries(@NamedQuery(name="Statuses.deleteOld", query="delete from FeedEntryStatus s where s.entryInserted < :date and s.starred = false"))
 public class FeedEntryStatus extends AbstractModel {
 
 	@ManyToOne(fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
diff --git a/src/main/resources/META-INF/orm.xml b/src/main/resources/META-INF/orm.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 46f570e0..00000000
--- a/src/main/resources/META-INF/orm.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<entity-mappings version="2.0"
-	xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="
-        http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm
-        http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm_2_0.xsd">
-        
-	<named-query name="Statuses.deleteOld">
-		<query>delete from FeedEntryStatus s where s.entryInserted &lt; :date and s.starred = false</query>
-	</named-query>
-	
-</entity-mappings>
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