diff --git a/src/api/actor.api.ts b/src/api/actor.api.ts
index fa5311d4..1cb66126 100644
--- a/src/api/actor.api.ts
+++ b/src/api/actor.api.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ export const actorParameters = async (): Promise<
 
   const params: Omit<ActorParameters, 'agent'> = {
     identity,
-    fetch,
     ...(nonNullish(process.env.CONTAINER_URL) && {container: process.env.CONTAINER_URL})
   };
 
diff --git a/src/api/agent.api.ts b/src/api/agent.api.ts
index cb5fee36..ab0b926c 100644
--- a/src/api/agent.api.ts
+++ b/src/api/agent.api.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export class AgentApi {
     return this.#agents[key];
   }
 
-  private async createAgent({identity, container, fetch}: ActorParameters): Promise<HttpAgent> {
+  private async createAgent({identity, container}: ActorParameters): Promise<HttpAgent> {
     const localActor = nonNullish(container) && container !== false;
 
     const host = localActor
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ export class AgentApi {
       identity,
       host,
       retryTimes: 10,
-      fetch,
       shouldFetchRootKey: localActor
     });
   }