diff --git a/app/models/issue.rb b/app/models/issue.rb
index 1c948c8957e..043da9967a1 100644
--- a/app/models/issue.rb
+++ b/app/models/issue.rb
@@ -9,11 +9,8 @@ class Issue < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Spammable
   include FasterCacheKeys
   include RelativePositioning
-  include IgnorableColumn
   include CreatedAtFilterable
 
-  ignore_column :position
-
   DueDateStruct = Struct.new(:title, :name).freeze
   NoDueDate     = DueDateStruct.new('No Due Date', '0').freeze
   AnyDueDate    = DueDateStruct.new('Any Due Date', '').freeze
diff --git a/app/models/merge_request.rb b/app/models/merge_request.rb
index ac08dc0ee1f..f028d2395c1 100644
--- a/app/models/merge_request.rb
+++ b/app/models/merge_request.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ class MergeRequest < ActiveRecord::Base
   include IgnorableColumn
   include CreatedAtFilterable
 
-  ignore_column :position
   ignore_column :locked_at
 
   belongs_to :target_project, class_name: "Project"