diff --git a/src/helpers/web/WebService.cpp b/src/helpers/web/WebService.cpp
index 2f588d11..85262a44 100644
--- a/src/helpers/web/WebService.cpp
+++ b/src/helpers/web/WebService.cpp
@@ -103,9 +103,6 @@ void WebService::ensureWebServer() {
     return;
   }
   if (_suspended_for_ota) {
-    if (_panel.isRunning()) {
-      _panel.stopRedirectServer();
-    }
     return;
   }
   if (_panel.isRunning()) {