diff --git a/nifty/energies/energy.py b/nifty/energies/energy.py
index 9ea8011e5291618cb985fcdaf00aeb877cf1a362..91a6dcb598354475d1f2aca2781736c643b7163f 100644
--- a/nifty/energies/energy.py
+++ b/nifty/energies/energy.py
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ class Energy(with_metaclass(NiftyMeta,
                               curvature=curvature)
 
     @property
-    @memo
     def position(self):
         """
         The Field location in parameter space where value, gradient and