diff --git a/src/ol/source/formatvectorsource.js b/src/ol/source/formatvectorsource.js
index d75786b95a..81b0dd7e9b 100644
--- a/src/ol/source/formatvectorsource.js
+++ b/src/ol/source/formatvectorsource.js
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ goog.require('goog.net.XhrIo.ResponseType');
 goog.require('goog.userAgent');
 goog.require('ol.format.FormatType');
 goog.require('ol.has');
-goog.require('ol.proj');
 goog.require('ol.source.State');
 goog.require('ol.source.Vector');
 goog.require('ol.xml');
@@ -119,21 +118,6 @@ ol.source.FormatVector.prototype.loadFeaturesFromURL =
  */
 ol.source.FormatVector.prototype.readFeatures = function(source) {
   var format = this.format;
-  var features = format.readFeatures(source);
-  var featureProjection = format.readProjection(source);
   var projection = this.getProjection();
-  if (!goog.isNull(projection) && !goog.isNull(featureProjection)) {
-    if (!ol.proj.equivalent(featureProjection, projection)) {
-      var transform = ol.proj.getTransform(featureProjection, projection);
-      var i, ii;
-      for (i = 0, ii = features.length; i < ii; ++i) {
-        var feature = features[i];
-        var geometry = feature.getGeometry();
-        if (goog.isDefAndNotNull(geometry)) {
-          geometry.applyTransform(transform);
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return features;
+  return format.readFeatures(source, {featureProjection: projection});
 };