diff --git a/zone/data_bucket.cpp b/zone/data_bucket.cpp
index f52d27f79..d022183bc 100644
--- a/zone/data_bucket.cpp
+++ b/zone/data_bucket.cpp
@@ -428,8 +428,6 @@ void DataBucket::BulkLoadEntities(DataBucketLoadType::Type t, std::vector<uint32
 		return;
 	}
 
-	size_t size_before = g_data_bucket_cache.size();
-
 	LogDataBucketsDetail("cache size before [{}] l size [{}]", g_data_bucket_cache.size(), l.size());
 
 	uint32 added_count = 0;
@@ -440,8 +438,6 @@ void DataBucket::BulkLoadEntities(DataBucketLoadType::Type t, std::vector<uint32
 		}
 	}
 
-	g_data_bucket_cache.reserve(g_data_bucket_cache.size() + added_count);
-
 	for (const auto &e: l) {
 		if (!ExistsInCache(e)) {
 			LogDataBucketsDetail("bucket id [{}] bucket key [{}] bucket value [{}]", e.id, e.key_, e.value);