diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java
index 389aa92cde..55cfc41fb9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java
@@ -1107,7 +1107,6 @@ public class ForgeHooks
         int id = vanilla.getId(serializer);
         if (id < 0)
         {
-            id = ((ForgeRegistry<EntityDataSerializer<?>>) ForgeRegistries.DATA_SERIALIZERS).getID(serializer);
             // ForgeRegistries.DATA_SERIALIZERS is a deferred register now, so if this method is called too early, the registry will be null
             ForgeRegistry<EntityDataSerializer<?>> registry = (ForgeRegistry<EntityDataSerializer<?>>) ForgeRegistries.DATA_SERIALIZERS.get();
             if (registry != null)