diff --git a/ForwardDetectors/AFP/AFP_DBTools/src/components/AFP_DBTools_load.cxx b/ForwardDetectors/AFP/AFP_DBTools/src/components/AFP_DBTools_load.cxx
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index e5ca5ca2598cc1d24c9e07a4af015f090f24e877..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/ForwardDetectors/AFP/AFP_DBTools/src/components/AFP_DBTools_load.cxx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-/*
-  Copyright (C) 2002-2017 CERN for the benefit of the ATLAS collaboration
-*/
-
-#include "GaudiKernel/LoadFactoryEntries.h"
-
-LOAD_FACTORY_ENTRIES(AFP_DBTools)
-
diff --git a/InnerDetector/InDetDigitization/PixelRadDamDigitization/src/components/PixelRadDamDigitization_load.cxx b/InnerDetector/InDetDigitization/PixelRadDamDigitization/src/components/PixelRadDamDigitization_load.cxx
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index e197f3353e0eefa50f4208f0e6d6bd3783e5bd62..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/InnerDetector/InDetDigitization/PixelRadDamDigitization/src/components/PixelRadDamDigitization_load.cxx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#include "GaudiKernel/LoadFactoryEntries.h"
-
-LOAD_FACTORY_ENTRIES( PixelRadDamDigitization )
-LOAD_FACTORY_ENTRIES( ChargeCollProbSvc )
diff --git a/PhysicsAnalysis/ElectronPhotonID/PhotonEfficiencyCorrection/src/components/PhotonEfficiencyCorrection_load.cxx b/PhysicsAnalysis/ElectronPhotonID/PhotonEfficiencyCorrection/src/components/PhotonEfficiencyCorrection_load.cxx
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index 7a66e563646b86a194c48f39b4bc4ce7341cea65..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/PhysicsAnalysis/ElectronPhotonID/PhotonEfficiencyCorrection/src/components/PhotonEfficiencyCorrection_load.cxx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-#include "GaudiKernel/LoadFactoryEntries.h"
-LOAD_FACTORY_ENTRIES(PhotonEfficiencyCorrection)
diff --git a/PhysicsAnalysis/ElectronPhotonID/PhotonVertexSelection/src/components/PhotonVertexSelection_load.cxx b/PhysicsAnalysis/ElectronPhotonID/PhotonVertexSelection/src/components/PhotonVertexSelection_load.cxx
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index 50a7acfbe9e2321f0d343f57b9422a64230a3d72..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/PhysicsAnalysis/ElectronPhotonID/PhotonVertexSelection/src/components/PhotonVertexSelection_load.cxx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-// Gaudi/Athena include(s):
-#include "GaudiKernel/LoadFactoryEntries.h"
-
-// Declare the library to the infrastructure:
-LOAD_FACTORY_ENTRIES(PhotonVertexSelection)
diff --git a/PhysicsAnalysis/JetTagging/JetTagCalibration/src/components/JetTagCalibration_load.cxx b/PhysicsAnalysis/JetTagging/JetTagCalibration/src/components/JetTagCalibration_load.cxx
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index 0110b7f79b19cbec2d273b518f8910f16e4136f7..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/PhysicsAnalysis/JetTagging/JetTagCalibration/src/components/JetTagCalibration_load.cxx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#include "GaudiKernel/LoadFactoryEntries.h"
-
-LOAD_FACTORY_ENTRIES( JetTagCalibCondAlg )