diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java
index ecdda28103..6ac5ef58db 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ import net.runelite.client.game.ItemManager;
 import net.runelite.client.game.LootManager;
 import net.runelite.client.game.chatbox.ChatboxPanelManager;
 import net.runelite.client.menus.MenuManager;
-import net.runelite.client.plugins.Plugin;
-import net.runelite.client.plugins.PluginInstantiationException;
 import net.runelite.client.plugins.PluginManager;
 import net.runelite.client.rs.ClientUpdateCheckMode;
 import net.runelite.client.ui.ClientUI;
@@ -301,18 +299,6 @@ public class RuneLite
 		configManager.sendConfig();
 		clientSessionManager.shutdown();
 		discordService.close();
-
-		for (final Plugin plugin : pluginManager.getPlugins())
-		{
-			try
-			{
-				pluginManager.stopPlugin(plugin);
-			}
-			catch (PluginInstantiationException e)
-			{
-				log.warn("Failed to gracefully close plugin", e);
-			}
-		}
 	}
 
 	@VisibleForTesting