diff --git a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/deploy.h b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/deploy.h
index 9670454c38..296ff54834 100644
--- a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/deploy.h
+++ b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/deploy.h
@@ -185,7 +185,6 @@ struct Sculpt::Deploy
 	{
 		_managed_deploy_rom.update();
 		handle_deploy();
-		_depot_query.trigger_depot_query();
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/main.cc b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/main.cc
index 8b8940e40f..4ead90948d 100644
--- a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/main.cc
+++ b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/main.cc
@@ -1239,7 +1239,6 @@ struct Sculpt::Main : Input_event_handler,
 		 */
 		_handle_gui_mode();
 		_storage.handle_storage_devices_update();
-		_deploy.handle_deploy();
 		_handle_pci_devices();
 		_handle_runtime_config();
 		_handle_clicked();
@@ -1737,9 +1736,6 @@ void Sculpt::Main::_handle_runtime_state()
 		if (exit_state.exited) {
 			_prepare_completed = _prepare_version;
 
-			/* trigger deployment */
-			_deploy.handle_deploy();
-
 			/* trigger update and deploy */
 			reconfigure_runtime = true;
 		}