diff --git a/backend/oasst_backend/api/v1/tasks.py b/backend/oasst_backend/api/v1/tasks.py
index 7ec5aa96..0778fd4c 100644
--- a/backend/oasst_backend/api/v1/tasks.py
+++ b/backend/oasst_backend/api/v1/tasks.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException
 from fastapi.security.api_key import APIKey
 from loguru import logger
 from oasst_backend.api import deps
-from oasst_backend.models.db_payload import TaskPayload
 from oasst_backend.prompt_repository import PromptRepository
 from oasst_shared.schemas import protocol as protocol_schema
 from sqlmodel import Session
@@ -219,10 +218,6 @@ def post_interaction(
                     f"Frontend reports text reply to {interaction.post_id=} with {interaction.text=} by {interaction.user=}."
                 )
 
-                work_package = pr.fetch_workpackage_by_postid(interaction.post_id)
-                work_payload: TaskPayload = work_package.payload.payload
-                logger.info(f"found task work package in db: {work_payload}")
-
                 # here we store the text reply in the database
                 # ToDo: role user or agent?
                 pr.store_text_reply(interaction, role="unknown")