diff --git a/lib/sidetiq/actor.rb b/lib/sidetiq/actor.rb
index d388e0b..e0f4215 100644
--- a/lib/sidetiq/actor.rb
+++ b/lib/sidetiq/actor.rb
@@ -7,15 +7,7 @@ module Sidetiq
 
     def initialize(*args, &block)
       log_call "initialize"
-
       super
-
-      # Link to Sidekiq::Manager when running in server-mode. In most
-      # cases the supervisor is booted before Sidekiq has launched
-      # fully, so defer this.
-      if Sidekiq.server?
-        after(0.1) { link_to_sidekiq_manager }
-      end
     end
 
     private
@@ -24,13 +16,6 @@ module Sidetiq
       log_call "shutting down ..."
     end
 
-    def link_to_sidekiq_manager
-      Sidekiq::CLI.instance.launcher.manager.link(current_actor)
-    rescue NoMethodError
-      debug "Can't link #{self.class.name}. Sidekiq::Manager not running. Retrying in 5 seconds ..."
-      after(5) { link_to_sidekiq_manager }
-    end
-
     def log_call(call)
       info "#{self.class.name} id: #{object_id} #{call}"
     end