diff --git a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/spring-webflux/src/main/java8/datadog/trace/instrumentation/springwebflux/client/TracingClientResponseSubscriber.java b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/spring-webflux/src/main/java8/datadog/trace/instrumentation/springwebflux/client/TracingClientResponseSubscriber.java
index 799e98c6fa..0ac4e509d3 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/spring-webflux/src/main/java8/datadog/trace/instrumentation/springwebflux/client/TracingClientResponseSubscriber.java
+++ b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/spring-webflux/src/main/java8/datadog/trace/instrumentation/springwebflux/client/TracingClientResponseSubscriber.java
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ public class TracingClientResponseSubscriber implements CoreSubscriber<ClientRes
   @Override
   public void onSubscribe(final Subscription subscription) {
     DECORATE.onRequest(span, clientRequest);
-    DECORATE.onPeerConnection(span, remoteAddress());
 
     subscriber.onSubscribe(
         new Subscription() {