diff --git a/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp b/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp
index 5f676869..9452ac10 100644
--- a/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp
+++ b/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ public:
    void send_sidechain_transactions(sidechain_type sidechain);
    void settle_sidechain_transactions(sidechain_type sidechain);
 
-   void schedule_rpc_client_selection();
    void rpc_client_selection();
 
 private:
@@ -162,15 +161,6 @@ peerplays_sidechain_plugin_impl::~peerplays_sidechain_plugin_impl() {
    } catch (fc::exception &e) {
       edump((e.to_detail_string()));
    }
-
-   try {
-      if (_rpc_client_selection_task.valid())
-         _rpc_client_selection_task.cancel_and_wait(__FUNCTION__);
-   } catch (fc::canceled_exception &) {
-      //Expected exception. Move along.
-   } catch (fc::exception &e) {
-      edump((e.to_detail_string()));
-   }
 }
 
 void peerplays_sidechain_plugin_impl::plugin_set_program_options(
@@ -337,8 +327,6 @@ void peerplays_sidechain_plugin_impl::plugin_startup() {
    plugin.database().applied_block.connect([&](const signed_block &b) {
       on_applied_block(b);
    });
-
-   schedule_rpc_client_selection();
 }
 
 void peerplays_sidechain_plugin_impl::plugin_shutdown() {