diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/FieldableDatabaseStorageController.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/FieldableDatabaseStorageController.php
index 3ad3acf..c40ca66 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/FieldableDatabaseStorageController.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/FieldableDatabaseStorageController.php
@@ -1100,6 +1100,21 @@ public function onInstanceDelete(FieldInstanceInterface $instance) {
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
   public function onBundleRename($bundle, $bundle_new) {
+    if ($this->bundleKey) {
+      // Update entities to use new bundle name.
+      $this->database->update($this->entityInfo->getBaseTable())
+        ->fields(array($this->bundleKey => $bundle_new))
+        ->condition($this->bundleKey, $bundle)
+        ->execute();
+      if ($data_table = $this->entityInfo->getDataTable()) {
+        // Update data_table if any.
+        $this->database->update($data_table)
+          ->fields(array($this->bundleKey => $bundle_new))
+          ->condition($this->bundleKey, $bundle)
+          ->execute();
+      }
+    }
+
     // We need to account for deleted fields and instances. The method runs
     // before the instance definitions are updated, so we need to fetch them
     // using the old bundle name.
diff --git a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Entity/NodeType.php b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Entity/NodeType.php
index cec3461..248ea18 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Entity/NodeType.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Entity/NodeType.php
@@ -179,16 +179,6 @@ public function postSave(EntityStorageControllerInterface $storage_controller, $
       // Clear the node type cache to reflect the rename.
       \Drupal::cache()->deleteTags(array('node_types' => TRUE));
 
-      $update_count = node_type_update_nodes($this->getOriginalId(), $this->id());
-      if ($update_count) {
-        drupal_set_message(format_plural($update_count,
-          'Changed the content type of 1 post from %old-type to %type.',
-          'Changed the content type of @count posts from %old-type to %type.',
-          array(
-            '%old-type' => $this->getOriginalId(),
-            '%type' => $this->id(),
-          )));
-      }
       entity_invoke_bundle_hook('rename', 'node', $this->getOriginalId(), $this->id());
     }
     else {
diff --git a/core/modules/node/node.module b/core/modules/node/node.module
index c78a4c4..828e344 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/node.module
+++ b/core/modules/node/node.module
@@ -491,24 +491,6 @@ function node_field_extra_fields() {
 }
 
 /**
- * Updates all nodes of one type to be of another type.
- *
- * @param string $old_id
- *   The current node type of the nodes.
- * @param string $new_id
- *   The new node type of the nodes.
- *
- * @return
- *   The number of nodes whose node type field was modified.
- */
-function node_type_update_nodes($old_id, $new_id) {
-  return db_update('node')
-    ->fields(array('type' => $new_id))
-    ->condition('type', $old_id)
-    ->execute();
-}
-
-/**
  * Loads node entities from the database.
  *
  * This function should be used whenever you need to load more than one node