diff --git a/app/devices/app_config.php b/app/devices/app_config.php
index a346b9fd38..718077b973 100644
--- a/app/devices/app_config.php
+++ b/app/devices/app_config.php
@@ -490,6 +490,7 @@
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['type']['sqlite'] = "date";
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['type']['mysql'] = "timestamp";
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['description']['en-us'] = "";
+		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['deprecated'] = "true";
 		$z++;
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['name']['text'] = "device_template";
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['name']['deprecated'] = "phone_template";
diff --git a/app/devices/device_edit.php b/app/devices/device_edit.php
index 828d8f252b..f98f0b5786 100644
--- a/app/devices/device_edit.php
+++ b/app/devices/device_edit.php
@@ -284,7 +284,6 @@
 					}
 					if (permission_exists('device_enable')) {
 						$array['devices'][0]['device_enabled'] = $device_enabled;
-						$array['devices'][0]['device_enabled_date'] = 'now()';
 					}
 					if (permission_exists('device_template')) {
 						$array['devices'][0]['device_template'] = $device_template;