diff --git a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Wireguard/Api/ServiceController.php b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Wireguard/Api/ServiceController.php
index 45ae5e927..0d11d5722 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Wireguard/Api/ServiceController.php
+++ b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Wireguard/Api/ServiceController.php
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ class ServiceController extends ApiMutableServiceControllerBase
             return ['result' => 'failed'];
         }
 
-        $this->sessionClose();
         $backend = new Backend();
         $backend->configdRun('interface invoke registration');
         $backend->configdRun('template reload ' . escapeshellarg(static::$internalServiceTemplate));