Index: trunk/pswarp/src/pswarpLoadAstrometry.c
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--- trunk/pswarp/src/pswarpLoadAstrometry.c	(revision 41526)
+++ trunk/pswarp/src/pswarpLoadAstrometry.c	(revision 41897)
@@ -94,16 +94,7 @@
         }
     }
+
     // apply the bilevel astrometry elements to the target
     if (bilevelAstrometry) {
-      int additional_orders = 4;
-      bool status = false;
-      int config_additional_orders = psMetadataLookupS32(&status,config->arguments,"ADDITIONAL_WCS_ORDERS");
-      if (status) {
-	additional_orders = config_additional_orders;
-      }
-      psMetadataAddS32(astrom->fpa->analysis,PS_LIST_TAIL, "ADDITIONAL_WCS_ORDERS", PS_META_REPLACE,
-		       "Additional orders for bilevel fit.", additional_orders);
-      
-	
 	if (!pmAstromReadBilevelMosaic(astrom->fpa, phu->header)) {
 	    psError(psErrorCodeLast(), false, "Unable to read bilevel mosaic astrometry for skycell.");