diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/media_proxy_warming_policy.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/media_proxy_warming_policy.ex
index c95d35bb9..f10dc3ce5 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/media_proxy_warming_policy.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/media_proxy_warming_policy.ex
@@ -30,9 +30,7 @@ defp prefetch(url) do
       if Pleroma.Config.get(:env) == :test do
         fetch(prefetch_url)
       else
-        ConcurrentLimiter.limit(__MODULE__, fn ->
-          Task.start(fn -> fetch(prefetch_url) end)
-        end)
+        Task.start(fn -> fetch(prefetch_url) end)
       end
     end
   end