diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js
index fa27eaaf9f..4f119f2551 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js
@@ -397,8 +397,6 @@ frappe.ui.form.Form = class FrappeForm {
 			// set the doc
 			this.doc = frappe.get_doc(this.doctype, this.docname);
 
-			if (!this.doc.__islocal) this.setup_reload_listener();
-
 			// check permissions
 			this.fetch_permissions();
 			if (!this.has_read_permission()) {
@@ -1979,19 +1977,6 @@ frappe.ui.form.Form = class FrappeForm {
 		});
 	}
 
-	setup_reload_listener() {
-		let doctype = this.doctype;
-		let docname = this.docname;
-		let listener_name = `reload_doc_${doctype}_${docname}`;
-
-		frappe.realtime.off(listener_name);
-		frappe.realtime.on(listener_name, () => {
-			if (frappe.get_route_str() === `Form/${doctype}/${docname}`) {
-				this.reload_doc();
-			}
-		});
-	}
-
 	// Filters fields from the reference doctype and sets them as options for a Select field
 	set_fields_as_options(
 		fieldname,