diff --git a/weblate/glossary/tasks.py b/weblate/glossary/tasks.py
index d53bed5ab876..77c0e5426fb3 100644
--- a/weblate/glossary/tasks.py
+++ b/weblate/glossary/tasks.py
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ def can_delete(_glossary: Translation) -> bool:
     for glossary in glossary_translations:
         if can_delete(glossary):
             glossary.remove(get_anonymous())
-            transaction.on_commit(glossary.stats.update_parents)
             if glossary.component not in component_to_check:
                 component_to_check.append(glossary.component)