diff --git a/smack-extensions/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/muc/packet/GroupChatInvitation.java b/smack-extensions/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/muc/packet/GroupChatInvitation.java
index 3453f9c61..135651b9a 100644
--- a/smack-extensions/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/muc/packet/GroupChatInvitation.java
+++ b/smack-extensions/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/muc/packet/GroupChatInvitation.java
@@ -115,17 +115,6 @@ public class GroupChatInvitation implements ExtensionElement {
         return xml;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Deprecated.
-     * @param packet TODO javadoc me please
-     * @return the GroupChatInvitation or null
-     * @deprecated use {@link #from(Stanza)} instead
-     */
-    @Deprecated
-    public static GroupChatInvitation getFrom(Stanza packet) {
-        return from(packet);
-    }
-
     /**
      * Get the group chat invitation from the given stanza.
      * @param packet TODO javadoc me please