diff --git a/src/www/firewall_aliases.php b/src/www/firewall_aliases.php
index 51c308a80..3feef3218 100644
--- a/src/www/firewall_aliases.php
+++ b/src/www/firewall_aliases.php
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] === 'POST') {
                 configd_run("filter kill table {$alias_name}");
                 unset($a_aliases[$_POST['id']]);
                 write_config();
-                filter_configure();
                 mark_subsystem_dirty('aliases');
                 header(url_safe('Location: /firewall_aliases.php'));
                 exit;