diff --git a/src/network_launcher/public_network.star b/src/network_launcher/public_network.star
index f184d824a..1fec97e9d 100644
--- a/src/network_launcher/public_network.star
+++ b/src/network_launcher/public_network.star
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ def launch(
                 interval="1s",
                 timeout="6h",  # 6 hours should be enough for the biggest network
             )
-            plan.remove_service(name="snapshot-{0}".format(el_service_name))
 
     # We are running a public network
     dummy_genesis_data = plan.run_sh(
diff --git a/src/network_launcher/shadowfork.star b/src/network_launcher/shadowfork.star
index f49df7d9a..4f095bafe 100644
--- a/src/network_launcher/shadowfork.star
+++ b/src/network_launcher/shadowfork.star
@@ -135,5 +135,4 @@ def shadowfork_prep(
             interval="1s",
             timeout="6h",  # 6 hours should be enough for the biggest network
         )
-        plan.remove_service(name="shadowfork-{0}".format(el_service_name))
     return latest_block, network_id