diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index eef3c6e..13d3e3c 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ const makeDebug = require('debug')
 const MsgV4 = require('pzp-db/msg-v4')
 
 /**
- * @typedef {import('pzp-db').RecPresent} Rec
  * @typedef {ReturnType<import('pzp-db').init>} PZPDB
  * @typedef {ReturnType<import('pzp-goals').init>} PZPGoal
  * @typedef {import('pzp-goals').GoalDSL} GoalDSL
@@ -277,10 +276,6 @@ function initConductor(peer, config) {
       peer.gc.start(maxBytes)
       peer.sync.start()
 
-      peer.db.onRecordAdded((/** @type {Rec} */ { id: msgID, msg }) => {
-        peer.sync.start()
-      })
-
       cb()
     })
   }