diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index bfb26b142..bce54b347 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 7.6.0
+ - remove Do Nothing On Delete workflow and allow none to be selected for on delete etc workflow
+ - remove remnants of realtime workflow selection code
 
 7.5.22
  - fixed: Layout template now gets prepared correctly
diff --git a/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.5.21-7.6.0.pl b/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.5.21-7.6.0.pl
index cad4c79cf..1d9542c16 100644
--- a/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.5.21-7.6.0.pl
+++ b/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.5.21-7.6.0.pl
@@ -28,11 +28,32 @@ my $quiet; # this line required
 
 my $session = start(); # this line required
 
-# upgrade functions go here
+removeDoNothingOnDelete( $session );
 
 finish($session); # this line required
 
 
+#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+sub removeDoNothingOnDelete {
+    my $session = shift;
+    print "\tRemoving 'Do Nothing On Delete workflow if not customized... " unless $quiet;
+    my $workflow = WebGUI::Workflow->new($session, 'DPWwf20061030000000001');
+    if ($workflow) {
+        my $activities = $workflow->getActivities;
+        if (@$activities == 0) {
+            # safe to delete.
+            for my $setting (qw(trashWorkflow purgeWorkflow changeUrlWorkflow)) {
+                my $setValue = $session->setting->get($setting);
+                if ($setValue eq 'DPWwf20061030000000001') {
+                    $session->setting->set($setting, undef);
+                }
+            }
+            $workflow->delete;
+        }
+    }
+    print "Done.\n" unless $quiet;
+}
+
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Describe what our function does
 #sub exampleFunction {
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm
index 9ec58e2a3..ff4c540cc 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm
@@ -1458,7 +1458,6 @@ sub www_editThing {
         -type=>"WebGUI::Asset::Wobject::Thingy",
         -label=>$i18n->get('on add workflow label'),
         -none=>1,
-        -includeRealtime=>1,
         -hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('on add workflow description'),
         );
 
@@ -1468,7 +1467,6 @@ sub www_editThing {
         -type=>"WebGUI::Asset::Wobject::Thingy",
         -label=>$i18n->get('on edit workflow label'),
         -none=>1,
-        -includeRealtime=>1,
         -hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('on edit workflow description'),
         );
 
@@ -1478,7 +1476,6 @@ sub www_editThing {
         -type=>"WebGUI::Asset::Wobject::Thingy",
         -label=>$i18n->get('on delete workflow label'),
         -none=>1,
-        -includeRealtime=>1,
         -hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('on delete workflow description'),
         );
 
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm b/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm
index ecc15381b..abebc380b 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm
@@ -247,11 +247,18 @@ sub _invokeWorkflowOnExportedFiles {
 	my $workflowId = shift;
 	my $clearExportedAs = shift;
 
-	my ($lastExportedAs) = $self->get("lastExportedAs");
-	my $wfInstance = WebGUI::Workflow::Instance->create($self->session, { workflowId => $self->session->setting->get('trashWorkflow') });
-	$wfInstance->setScratch(WebGUI::Workflow::Activity::DeleteExportedFiles::DELETE_FILES_SCRATCH(), Storable::freeze([defined($lastExportedAs)? ($lastExportedAs) : ()]));
-	$clearExportedAs and $self->session->db->write("UPDATE asset SET lastExportedAs = NULL WHERE assetId = ?", [$self->getId]);
-	$wfInstance->start(1);
+    if ($clearExportedAs) {
+        $self->session->db->write("UPDATE asset SET lastExportedAs = NULL WHERE assetId = ?", [$self->getId]);
+    }
+    if ($workflowId) {
+        my ($lastExportedAs) = $self->get("lastExportedAs");
+        my $wfInstance = WebGUI::Workflow::Instance->create($self->session, { workflowId => $workflowId });
+        $wfInstance->setScratch(
+            WebGUI::Workflow::Activity::DeleteExportedFiles::DELETE_FILES_SCRATCH() =>
+            Storable::freeze([ defined($lastExportedAs) ? ($lastExportedAs) : () ])
+        );
+        $wfInstance->start(1);
+    }
 }
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Form/Workflow.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Form/Workflow.pm
index fa50987db..c07380dc9 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Form/Workflow.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Form/Workflow.pm
@@ -75,11 +75,6 @@ A text label that will be displayed if toHtmlWithWrapper() is called. Defaults t
 
 If set to 1 then a "None" option will appear in the list of workflows, which will store a null value in the field. Defaults to 0.
 
-=head4 includeRealtime
-
-Most workflow triggers can't handle realtime workflows, so we leave out realtime workflows unless they should
-specifically be included.
-
 =cut
 
 sub definition {
@@ -103,9 +98,6 @@ sub definition {
                 noneLabel   => { 
                     defaultValue        => $i18n->get("form control none label"),
                 },
-        includeRealtime => {
-            defaultValue => 0
-            },
         });
     return $class->SUPER::definition($session, $definition);
 }
@@ -157,7 +149,7 @@ Renders a template picker control.
 
 sub toHtml {
     my $self = shift;
-    my $workflowList = WebGUI::Workflow->getList($self->session, $self->get("type"), $self->get("includeRealtime"));
+    my $workflowList = WebGUI::Workflow->getList($self->session, $self->get("type"));
     
     if ( $self->get("none") ) {
         my $noneLabel   = $self->get("noneLabel");
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Settings.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Settings.pm
index d1f5b3319..68cd1496d 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Settings.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Settings.pm
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ sub definition {
 		type=>"WebGUI::VersionTag",
 		label=>$i18n->get("default version tag workflow"),
 		hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('default version tag workflow help'),
-        includeRealtime=>1,
 		});
 	push(@fields, {
 		tab=>"content",
@@ -104,7 +103,8 @@ sub definition {
 		defaultValue=>$setting->get("trashWorkflow"),
 		type=>"None",
 		label=>$i18n->get("trash workflow"),
-		hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('trash workflow help')
+		hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('trash workflow help'),
+        none => 1,
 		});
 	push(@fields, {
 		tab=>"content",
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ sub definition {
 		defaultValue=>$setting->get("purgeWorkflow"),
 		type=>"None",
 		label=>$i18n->get("purge workflow"),
-		hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('purge workflow help')
+		hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('purge workflow help'),
+        none => 1,
 		});
 	push(@fields, {
 		tab=>"content",
@@ -122,7 +123,8 @@ sub definition {
 		defaultValue=>$setting->get("changeUrlWorkflow"),
 		type=>"None",
 		label=>$i18n->get("changeUrl workflow"),
-		hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('changeUrl workflow help')
+		hoverHelp=>$i18n->get('changeUrl workflow help'),
+        none => 1,
 		});
 
         my %htmlFilter = (
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/VersionTag.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/VersionTag.pm
index 7ccae568a..0c50b889f 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/VersionTag.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/VersionTag.pm
@@ -235,7 +235,6 @@ sub www_editVersionTag {
 		$f->workflow(
 			value=>$workflowId,
 			type=>"WebGUI::VersionTag",
-            includeRealtime=>1,
 			);
 		$f->group(
 			value=>[$groupId],
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Workflow.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Workflow.pm
index e1dc8c384..891ed99fd 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Workflow.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Workflow.pm
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ sub getId {
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-=head2 getList ( session, [ type, includeRealtime ] )
+=head2 getList ( session, [ type ] )
 
 Returns a hash reference of workflowId/title pairs of all enabled workflows.  This is a class method.
 
@@ -294,26 +294,18 @@ A reference to the current session.
 
 If specified this will limit the list to a certain type of workflow based upon the object type that the workflow is set up to handle.
 
-=head3 includeRealtime
-
-If set to 1 the list returned will include workflows with a mode of "realtime", otherwise it won't.
-
 =cut
 
 sub getList {
 	my $class = shift;
 	my $session = shift;
 	my $type = shift;
-    my $includeRealtime = shift;
 	my $sql = "select workflowId, title from Workflow where enabled=1";
     my @params;
 	if ($type) {
 		$sql .= " and type=?";
 		push(@params, $type);
 	}
-    unless ($includeRealtime) {
-        $sql .= " and mode<>'realtime'";
-    }
 	return $session->db->buildHashRef($sql, \@params);
 }