diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Contracts/View/Factory.php b/src/Illuminate/Contracts/View/Factory.php
index 1bffd1aa27b9..dc9b19a2676c 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Contracts/View/Factory.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Contracts/View/Factory.php
@@ -46,10 +46,9 @@ public function share($key, $value = null);
      *
      * @param  array|string  $views
      * @param  \Closure|string  $callback
-     * @param  int|null  $priority
      * @return array
      */
-    public function composer($views, $callback, $priority = null);
+    public function composer($views, $callback);
 
     /**
      * Register a view creator event.
diff --git a/src/Illuminate/View/Concerns/ManagesEvents.php b/src/Illuminate/View/Concerns/ManagesEvents.php
index 94512756d381..8f837ba0dd9a 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/View/Concerns/ManagesEvents.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/View/Concerns/ManagesEvents.php
@@ -50,15 +50,14 @@ public function composers(array $composers)
      *
      * @param  array|string  $views
      * @param  \Closure|string  $callback
-     * @param  int|null  $priority
      * @return array
      */
-    public function composer($views, $callback, $priority = null)
+    public function composer($views, $callback)
     {
         $composers = [];
 
         foreach ((array) $views as $view) {
-            $composers[] = $this->addViewEvent($view, $callback, 'composing: ', $priority);
+            $composers[] = $this->addViewEvent($view, $callback, 'composing: ');
         }
 
         return $composers;
@@ -70,19 +69,18 @@ public function composer($views, $callback, $priority = null)
      * @param  string  $view
      * @param  \Closure|string  $callback
      * @param  string  $prefix
-     * @param  int|null  $priority
      * @return \Closure|null
      */
-    protected function addViewEvent($view, $callback, $prefix = 'composing: ', $priority = null)
+    protected function addViewEvent($view, $callback, $prefix = 'composing: ')
     {
         $view = $this->normalizeName($view);
 
         if ($callback instanceof Closure) {
-            $this->addEventListener($prefix.$view, $callback, $priority);
+            $this->addEventListener($prefix.$view, $callback);
 
             return $callback;
         } elseif (is_string($callback)) {
-            return $this->addClassEvent($view, $callback, $prefix, $priority);
+            return $this->addClassEvent($view, $callback, $prefix);
         }
     }
 
@@ -92,10 +90,9 @@ protected function addViewEvent($view, $callback, $prefix = 'composing: ', $prio
      * @param  string    $view
      * @param  string    $class
      * @param  string    $prefix
-     * @param  int|null  $priority
      * @return \Closure
      */
-    protected function addClassEvent($view, $class, $prefix, $priority = null)
+    protected function addClassEvent($view, $class, $prefix)
     {
         $name = $prefix.$view;
 
@@ -106,7 +103,7 @@ protected function addClassEvent($view, $class, $prefix, $priority = null)
             $class, $prefix
         );
 
-        $this->addEventListener($name, $callback, $priority);
+        $this->addEventListener($name, $callback);
 
         return $callback;
     }
@@ -164,16 +161,11 @@ protected function classEventMethodForPrefix($prefix)
      *
      * @param  string    $name
      * @param  \Closure  $callback
-     * @param  int|null  $priority
      * @return void
      */
-    protected function addEventListener($name, $callback, $priority = null)
+    protected function addEventListener($name, $callback)
     {
-        if (is_null($priority)) {
-            $this->events->listen($name, $callback);
-        } else {
-            $this->events->listen($name, $callback, $priority);
-        }
+        $this->events->listen($name, $callback);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/View/ViewFactoryTest.php b/tests/View/ViewFactoryTest.php
index 35ef0e03b879..05121c12f323 100755
--- a/tests/View/ViewFactoryTest.php
+++ b/tests/View/ViewFactoryTest.php
@@ -126,18 +126,6 @@ public function testComposersAreProperlyRegistered()
         $this->assertEquals('bar', $callback());
     }
 
-    public function testComposersAreProperlyRegisteredWithPriority()
-    {
-        $factory = $this->getFactory();
-        $factory->getDispatcher()->shouldReceive('listen')->once()->with('composing: foo', m::type('Closure'), 1);
-        $callback = $factory->composer('foo', function () {
-            return 'bar';
-        }, 1);
-        $callback = $callback[0];
-
-        $this->assertEquals('bar', $callback());
-    }
-
     public function testComposersCanBeMassRegistered()
     {
         $factory = $this->getFactory();