diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/common/util/concurrent/ThreadContext.java b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/common/util/concurrent/ThreadContext.java
index 3925c84ac7261..906a27e9f398c 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/common/util/concurrent/ThreadContext.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/common/util/concurrent/ThreadContext.java
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 import org.opensearch.http.HttpTransportSettings;
 import org.opensearch.tasks.Task;
 import org.opensearch.tasks.TaskThreadContextStatePropagator;
-import org.opensearch.wlm.QueryGroupThreadContextStatePropagator;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
@@ -129,9 +128,7 @@ public ThreadContext(Settings settings) {
         this.threadLocal = ThreadLocal.withInitial(() -> DEFAULT_CONTEXT);
         this.maxWarningHeaderCount = SETTING_HTTP_MAX_WARNING_HEADER_COUNT.get(settings);
         this.maxWarningHeaderSize = SETTING_HTTP_MAX_WARNING_HEADER_SIZE.get(settings).getBytes();
-        this.propagators = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<>(
-            List.of(new TaskThreadContextStatePropagator(), new QueryGroupThreadContextStatePropagator())
-        );
+        this.propagators = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<>(List.of(new TaskThreadContextStatePropagator()));
     }
 
     public void registerThreadContextStatePropagator(final ThreadContextStatePropagator propagator) {