diff --git a/node_reference/node_reference.module b/node_reference/node_reference.module
index 2fbaf1b..1752cd7 100644
--- a/node_reference/node_reference.module
+++ b/node_reference/node_reference.module
@@ -1044,7 +1044,6 @@ function node_reference_field_views_data($field) {
       $data[$table][$id_column]['relationship'] = array(
         'handler' => 'references_handler_relationship',
         'base' => 'node',
-        'field' => 'nid',
         'base field' => 'nid',
         'label' => $field['field_name'],
         'field_name' => $field['field_name'],
diff --git a/user_reference/user_reference.module b/user_reference/user_reference.module
index c7fa11b..52777ce 100644
--- a/user_reference/user_reference.module
+++ b/user_reference/user_reference.module
@@ -873,7 +873,6 @@ function user_reference_field_views_data($field) {
       $data[$table][$id_column]['relationship'] = array(
         'handler' => 'references_handler_relationship',
         'base' => 'users',
-        'field' => 'uid',
         'base field' => 'uid',
         'label' => $field['field_name'],
         'field_name' => $field['field_name'],