diff --git a/app/models/datacite_doi.rb b/app/models/datacite_doi.rb
index 8c1b2e78b..ea58fc0e6 100644
--- a/app/models/datacite_doi.rb
+++ b/app/models/datacite_doi.rb
@@ -167,7 +167,6 @@ def self.import_in_bulk(ids, options = {})
       :part_of_events,
       :version_events,
       :version_of_events,
-      :events,
       :metadata
     )
     selected_dois.find_in_batches(batch_size: batch_size) do |dois|