diff --git a/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs b/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs
index 56cc85dbae..24de925db5 100644
--- a/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs
+++ b/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs
@@ -322,10 +322,6 @@ pub fn handle_destroy(server: &mut Server, entity: EcsEntity, last_change: Healt
             .insert(entity, comp::ForceUpdate)
             .err()
             .map(|e| error!(?e, ?entity, "Failed to insert ForceUpdate on dead client"));
-        state
-            .ecs()
-            .write_storage::<comp::LightEmitter>()
-            .remove(entity);
         state
             .ecs()
             .write_storage::<comp::Energy>()