diff --git a/ElunaLoader.cpp b/ElunaLoader.cpp
index 53713c6f5f..0442142cb4 100644
--- a/ElunaLoader.cpp
+++ b/ElunaLoader.cpp
@@ -74,8 +74,6 @@ void ElunaLoader::LoadScripts()
             ELUNA_LOG_ERROR("[Eluna]: Error tokenizing Eluna.OnlyOnMaps, invalid config value '%s'", mapIdStr.c_str());
         }
     }
-
-    preloadMaps = eConfigMgr->GetBoolDefault("Eluna.PreloadOnlyOnMaps", false);
 }
 
 int ElunaLoader::LoadBytecodeChunk(lua_State* /*L*/, uint8* bytes, size_t len, BytecodeBuffer* buffer)
@@ -244,16 +242,3 @@ bool ElunaLoader::ShouldMapLoadEluna(uint32 id)
 
     return (std::find(requiredMaps.begin(), requiredMaps.end(), id) != requiredMaps.end());
 }
-
-void ElunaLoader::PreloadElunaMaps()
-{
-    // Don't preload maps if not enabled or eluna has a state for every map.
-    if (!preloadMaps || !requiredMaps.size())
-        return;
-
-    for (uint32 mapId : requiredMaps)
-    {
-        // Creates the parent map for every entry in requiredMaps, will break if any emulator unloads parent maps.
-        sMapMgr->CreateBaseMap(mapId);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/ElunaLoader.h b/ElunaLoader.h
index 703378e18a..23b8d4c327 100644
--- a/ElunaLoader.h
+++ b/ElunaLoader.h
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class ElunaLoader
     bool ShouldMapLoadEluna(uint32 mapId);
     bool CompileScript(lua_State* L, LuaScript& script);
     static int LoadBytecodeChunk(lua_State* L, uint8* bytes, size_t len, BytecodeBuffer* buffer);
-    void PreloadElunaMaps();
 
     // Lua script folder path
     std::string lua_folderpath;
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ class ElunaLoader
     ScriptList lua_extensions;
     std::vector<LuaScript> combined_scripts;
     std::list<uint32> requiredMaps;
-    bool preloadMaps;
 };
 
 #define sElunaLoader ElunaLoader::instance()