diff --git a/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/Balances.java b/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/Balances.java
index 54da0959..7317d4e8 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/Balances.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/Balances.java
@@ -118,10 +118,6 @@ public class Balances {
     }
 
     private void updateBalances() {
-        ThreadUtils.submitToPool(() -> doUpdateBalances());
-    }
-
-    private void doUpdateBalances() {
         synchronized (this) {
             
             // get wallet balances