diff --git a/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol b/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol
index ba5e7894..2c9ad98a 100644
--- a/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol
+++ b/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol
@@ -59,12 +59,11 @@ contract LendingPool is VersionedInitializable, ILendingPool {
   /**
    * @dev only lending pools configurator can use functions affected by this modifier
    **/
-  modifier onlyLendingPoolConfigurator {
+  function onlyLendingPoolConfigurator() internal view {
     require(
       _addressesProvider.getLendingPoolConfigurator() == msg.sender,
       Errors.CALLER_NOT_LENDING_POOL_CONFIGURATOR
     );
-    _;
   }
 
   uint256 public constant UINT_MAX_VALUE = uint256(-1);
@@ -431,7 +430,6 @@ contract LendingPool is VersionedInitializable, ILendingPool {
     uint256 purchaseAmount,
     bool receiveAToken
   ) external override {
-    
     address liquidationManager = _addressesProvider.getLendingPoolLiquidationManager();
 
     //solium-disable-next-line
@@ -791,7 +789,8 @@ contract LendingPool is VersionedInitializable, ILendingPool {
     address stableDebtAddress,
     address variableDebtAddress,
     address interestRateStrategyAddress
-  ) external override onlyLendingPoolConfigurator {
+  ) external override {
+    onlyLendingPoolConfigurator();
     _reserves[asset].init(
       aTokenAddress,
       stableDebtAddress,
@@ -810,16 +809,13 @@ contract LendingPool is VersionedInitializable, ILendingPool {
   function setReserveInterestRateStrategyAddress(address asset, address rateStrategyAddress)
     external
     override
-    onlyLendingPoolConfigurator
   {
+    onlyLendingPoolConfigurator();
     _reserves[asset].interestRateStrategyAddress = rateStrategyAddress;
   }
 
-  function setConfiguration(address asset, uint256 configuration)
-    external
-    override
-    onlyLendingPoolConfigurator
-  {
+  function setConfiguration(address asset, uint256 configuration) external override {
+    onlyLendingPoolConfigurator();
     _reserves[asset].configuration.data = configuration;
   }