diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/network/netty/GeyserServer.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/network/netty/GeyserServer.java
index afb3bff3a..908fc22d2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/network/netty/GeyserServer.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/network/netty/GeyserServer.java
@@ -158,14 +158,6 @@ public final class GeyserServer {
             pong.subMotd(config.getBedrock().secondaryMotd());
         }
 
-        if (config.isPassthroughPlayerCounts() && pingInfo != null) {
-            pong.playerCount(pingInfo.getPlayers().getOnline());
-            pong.maximumPlayerCount(pingInfo.getPlayers().getMax());
-        } else {
-            pong.playerCount(geyser.getSessionManager().getSessions().size());
-            pong.maximumPlayerCount(config.getMaxPlayers());
-        }
-
         // https://github.com/GeyserMC/Geyser/issues/3388
         pong.motd(pong.motd().replace(';', ':'));
         pong.subMotd(pong.subMotd().replace(';', ':'));