diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/EntryPoints/ExternalPortForwarding.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/EntryPoints/ExternalPortForwarding.cs
index cc3e4a2c24..0a4efd73c7 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/EntryPoints/ExternalPortForwarding.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/EntryPoints/ExternalPortForwarding.cs
@@ -108,8 +108,6 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.EntryPoints
             NatUtility.StartDiscovery();
 
             _timer = new Timer((_) => _createdRules.Clear(), null, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(10), TimeSpan.FromMinutes(10));
-
-            _deviceDiscovery.DeviceDiscovered += OnDeviceDiscoveryDeviceDiscovered;
         }
 
         private void Stop()
@@ -120,13 +118,6 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.EntryPoints
             NatUtility.DeviceFound -= OnNatUtilityDeviceFound;
 
             _timer?.Dispose();
-
-            _deviceDiscovery.DeviceDiscovered -= OnDeviceDiscoveryDeviceDiscovered;
-        }
-
-        private void OnDeviceDiscoveryDeviceDiscovered(object sender, GenericEventArgs<UpnpDeviceInfo> e)
-        {
-            NatUtility.Search(e.Argument.LocalIpAddress, NatProtocol.Upnp);
         }
 
         private async void OnNatUtilityDeviceFound(object sender, DeviceEventArgs e)