diff --git a/js/background.js b/js/background.js
index d5b0d682f..cbddde7d3 100644
--- a/js/background.js
+++ b/js/background.js
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@
     'loki/session_icon_128.png',
   ]);
 
-  // Set server-client time difference
-  window.LokiPublicChatAPI.setClockParams();
-
   // We add this to window here because the default Node context is erased at the end
   //   of preload.js processing
   window.setImmediate = window.nodeSetImmediate;