diff --git a/src/judas_client/connector.py b/src/judas_client/connector.py
index bfbfc97..5fd6ee0 100644
--- a/src/judas_client/connector.py
+++ b/src/judas_client/connector.py
@@ -160,8 +160,6 @@ class Connector:
         self.logger.debug("Running Connector...")
         try:
             self.connect()
-            # send hello message
-            self.send(Message.hello(self.mac_address).to_bytes())
             self._loop()
         except KeyboardInterrupt:
             self.logger.info("Interrupted by user.")