diff --git a/servers/slapd/overlays/dds.c b/servers/slapd/overlays/dds.c
index 7ce339e8d8..80999f6381 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/overlays/dds.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/overlays/dds.c
@@ -1730,7 +1730,6 @@ dds_db_open(
 	rc = entry_info_register( dds_entry_info, (void *)di );
 
 done:;
-	ldap_pvt_thread_pool_context_reset( thrctx );
 
 	return rc;
 }
diff --git a/servers/slapd/overlays/syncprov.c b/servers/slapd/overlays/syncprov.c
index 2788202841..e6b4caeff7 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/overlays/syncprov.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/overlays/syncprov.c
@@ -2449,7 +2449,6 @@ syncprov_db_open(
 
 out:
 	op->o_bd->bd_info = (BackendInfo *)on;
-	ldap_pvt_thread_pool_context_reset( thrctx );
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2479,7 +2478,6 @@ syncprov_db_close(
 		op->o_dn = be->be_rootdn;
 		op->o_ndn = be->be_rootndn;
 		syncprov_checkpoint( op, &rs, on, &si->si_ctxcsn );
-		ldap_pvt_thread_pool_context_reset( thrctx );
 	}
 
     return 0;