diff --git a/lib/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheck.php b/lib/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheck.php
index f73eb93951..d1021349bf 100644
--- a/lib/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheck.php
+++ b/lib/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheck.php
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ class SendingServiceKeyCheck extends KeyCheckWorker {
     $mssKey = $this->settings->get(Mailer::MAILER_CONFIG_SETTING_NAME)['mailpoet_api_key'];
     $result = $this->bridge->checkMSSKey($mssKey);
     $this->bridge->storeMSSKeyAndState($mssKey, $result);
-    $this->bridge->updateSubscriberCount($result);
 
     $isPendingApproval = $this->servicesChecker->isMailPoetAPIKeyPendingApproval();
     if ($wasPendingApproval && !$isPendingApproval) {
diff --git a/tests/integration/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheckTest.php b/tests/integration/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheckTest.php
index bd2f8df3f8..07d1476622 100644
--- a/tests/integration/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheckTest.php
+++ b/tests/integration/Cron/Workers/KeyCheck/SendingServiceKeyCheckTest.php
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 namespace MailPoet\Test\Cron\Workers\KeyCheck;
 
 use Codeception\Stub;
-use Codeception\Stub\Expected;
 use MailPoet\Config\ServicesChecker;
 use MailPoet\Cron\CronWorkerScheduler;
 use MailPoet\Cron\Workers\KeyCheck\SendingServiceKeyCheck;
@@ -73,7 +72,6 @@ class SendingServiceKeyCheckTest extends \MailPoetTest {
     $bridge = $this->make(new Bridge, [
       'checkMSSKey' => ['code' => Bridge::KEY_VALID],
       'storeMSSKeyAndState' => null,
-      'updateSubscriberCount' => Expected::once(),
     ]);
     $worker->bridge = $bridge;
 
@@ -90,7 +88,6 @@ class SendingServiceKeyCheckTest extends \MailPoetTest {
       [
         'checkMSSKey' => $response,
         'storeMSSKeyAndState' => null,
-        'updateSubscriberCount' => Expected::once(),
       ],
       $this
     );