diff --git a/src/server.cpp b/src/server.cpp
index 7c1b17b..67a51a3 100644
--- a/src/server.cpp
+++ b/src/server.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ void ServerConnection::didDisconnect() {
 void ServerConnection::didConnect() {
     isConnecting = false;
     Serial.println("[INFO] Socket connected");
-    webSocket.sendTXT(configuration.key);
     webSocket.enableHeartbeat(configuration.socketHeartbeatIntervalMs, configuration.socketHeartbeatTimeoutMs, configuration.socketHeartbeatFailureReconnectCount);
 }