diff --git a/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/media.py b/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/media.py
index 2c744c2b4..632f947d8 100644
--- a/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/media.py
+++ b/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/media.py
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ class MediaPipeline(object):
         Defaults return None (no media to download)
 
         """
-        return item.image_urls
 
     def media_downloaded(self, response, request, info):
         """ Method called on success download of media request