diff --git a/src/status_im/data_store/realm/chats.cljs b/src/status_im/data_store/realm/chats.cljs
index a1dd73cc81..d90b04e6e5 100644
--- a/src/status_im/data_store/realm/chats.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/data_store/realm/chats.cljs
@@ -96,8 +96,7 @@
 (defn remove-contacts
   [chat-id identities]
   (let [contacts (get-contacts chat-id)]
-    (realm/write @realm/account-realm
-                 #(delete-contacts identities contacts))))
+    (delete-contacts identities contacts)))
 
 (defn save-property
   [chat-id property-name value]
diff --git a/src/status_im/data_store/realm/messages.cljs b/src/status_im/data_store/realm/messages.cljs
index 787885ff02..0d5bb7cf9f 100644
--- a/src/status_im/data_store/realm/messages.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/data_store/realm/messages.cljs
@@ -49,6 +49,5 @@
 
 (defn delete-by-chat-id
   [chat-id]
-  (realm/write @realm/account-realm
-               #(realm/delete @realm/account-realm
-                              (get-by-chat-id chat-id))))
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+  (realm/delete @realm/account-realm
+                (get-by-chat-id chat-id)))