diff --git a/src/bin/proxmox-backup-api.rs b/src/bin/proxmox-backup-api.rs
index d4ef814a..3474d1ca 100644
--- a/src/bin/proxmox-backup-api.rs
+++ b/src/bin/proxmox-backup-api.rs
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ async fn run() -> Result<(), Error> {
     );
 
     proxmox_rest_server::write_pid(pbs_buildcfg::PROXMOX_BACKUP_API_PID_FN)?;
-    daemon::systemd_notify(daemon::SystemdNotify::Ready)?;
 
     let init_result: Result<(), Error> = try_block!({
         proxmox_rest_server::register_task_control_commands(&mut commando_sock)?;
diff --git a/src/bin/proxmox-backup-proxy.rs b/src/bin/proxmox-backup-proxy.rs
index e65a1695..4d9765f7 100644
--- a/src/bin/proxmox-backup-proxy.rs
+++ b/src/bin/proxmox-backup-proxy.rs
@@ -266,7 +266,6 @@ async fn run() -> Result<(), Error> {
     );
 
     proxmox_rest_server::write_pid(pbs_buildcfg::PROXMOX_BACKUP_PROXY_PID_FN)?;
-    daemon::systemd_notify(daemon::SystemdNotify::Ready)?;
 
     let init_result: Result<(), Error> = try_block!({
         proxmox_rest_server::register_task_control_commands(&mut commando_sock)?;