diff --git a/wayland_server.cpp b/wayland_server.cpp
index 75b086acbc..c4334afe2c 100644
--- a/wayland_server.cpp
+++ b/wayland_server.cpp
@@ -439,7 +439,6 @@ bool WaylandServer::init(const QByteArray &socketName, InitializationFlags flags
             );
         }
     );
-    m_decorationManager->create();
 
     m_outputManagement = m_display->createOutputManagement(m_display);
     connect(m_outputManagement, &OutputManagementInterface::configurationChangeRequested,