diff --git a/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.stories.ts b/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.stories.ts
index 54953f15..8e6b9927 100644
--- a/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.stories.ts
+++ b/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.stories.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ type Story = StoryObj<typeof meta>
 export const Default: Story = {
   args: {
     validatorCount: 2,
-    addValidatorHandler: () => {},
     changeValidatorCountHandler: () => {},
   },
 }
@@ -22,7 +21,6 @@ export const Default: Story = {
 export const WithoutValidatorCount: Story = {
   args: {
     validatorCount: 0,
-    addValidatorHandler: () => {},
     changeValidatorCountHandler: () => {},
   },
 }
@@ -30,7 +28,6 @@ export const WithoutValidatorCount: Story = {
 export const WithLongValidatorCount: Story = {
   args: {
     validatorCount: 2000,
-    addValidatorHandler: () => {},
     changeValidatorCountHandler: () => {},
   },
 }
diff --git a/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.tsx b/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.tsx
index 12c9cafe..c4e0f6b9 100644
--- a/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.tsx
+++ b/src/components/General/ValidatorsMenuWithPrice.tsx
@@ -9,13 +9,11 @@ import CurrencyDropdown from './CurrencyDropdown'
 
 type ValidatorsMenuWithPriceProps = {
   validatorCount: number
-  addValidatorHandler: () => void
   changeValidatorCountHandler: (value: string) => void
 }
 
 const ValidatorsMenuWithPrice = ({
   validatorCount,
-  addValidatorHandler,
   changeValidatorCountHandler,
 }: ValidatorsMenuWithPriceProps) => {
   const [currency, setCurrency] = useState(CURRENCIES[0])
@@ -31,7 +29,13 @@ const ValidatorsMenuWithPrice = ({
       <Stack space={'$2'}>
         <DepositSubtitle />
         <Input
-          icon={<AddIcon size={16} style={{ cursor: 'pointer' }} onClick={addValidatorHandler} />}
+          icon={
+            <AddIcon
+              size={16}
+              style={{ cursor: 'pointer' }}
+              onClick={() => changeValidatorCountHandler((validatorCount + 1).toString())}
+            />
+          }
           style={{ fontWeight: 'bold' }}
           value={validatorCount.toString()}
           onChangeText={changeValidatorCountHandler}
diff --git a/src/pages/ValidatorOnboarding/Deposit/Deposit.tsx b/src/pages/ValidatorOnboarding/Deposit/Deposit.tsx
index 60d92c8a..83fe2cf4 100644
--- a/src/pages/ValidatorOnboarding/Deposit/Deposit.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/ValidatorOnboarding/Deposit/Deposit.tsx
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@ const Deposit = () => {
   const { isWalletConnected } = useSelector((state: RootState) => state.deposit)
   const isTransactionConfirmation = false
 
-  const addValidatorHandler = () => {
-    setValidatorCount((state: number) => state + 1)
-  }
-
   const changeValidatorCountHandler = (value: string) => {
     const numberValue = Number(value)
     if (!isNaN(numberValue)) {
@@ -44,7 +40,6 @@ const Deposit = () => {
       ) : (
         <ValidatorsMenuWithPrice
           validatorCount={validatorCount}
-          addValidatorHandler={addValidatorHandler}
           changeValidatorCountHandler={changeValidatorCountHandler}
         />
       )}