diff --git a/api/api.lua b/api/api.lua
index 572b5f23..376893cb 100644
--- a/api/api.lua
+++ b/api/api.lua
@@ -340,7 +340,6 @@ end
 function pfUI.api.HookAddonOrVariable(addon, func)
   local lurker = CreateFrame("Frame", nil)
   lurker.func = func
-  lurker:RegisterEvent("ADDON_LOADED")
   lurker:RegisterEvent("VARIABLES_LOADED")
   lurker:RegisterEvent("PLAYER_ENTERING_WORLD")
   lurker:SetScript("OnEvent",function()