diff --git a/script/bulk_import/generic_bulk.rb b/script/bulk_import/generic_bulk.rb
index 04b6c9625a4..20270f7f71a 100644
--- a/script/bulk_import/generic_bulk.rb
+++ b/script/bulk_import/generic_bulk.rb
@@ -2988,15 +2988,6 @@ class BulkImport::Generic < BulkImport::Base
     end
 
     reaction_users.close
-
-    puts "", "Updating reaction counts..."
-
-    ActiveRecord::Base.transaction do
-      DiscourseReactions::Reaction.find_each do |reaction|
-        actual_count = DiscourseReactions::ReactionUser.where(reaction_id: reaction.id).count
-        reaction.update_column(:reaction_users_count, actual_count)
-      end
-    end
   end
 
   def import_reactions