diff --git a/app/Support/Steam.php b/app/Support/Steam.php
index a74f16a2b9..d567323b79 100644
--- a/app/Support/Steam.php
+++ b/app/Support/Steam.php
@@ -52,14 +52,6 @@ class Steam
      */
     public function balanceIgnoreVirtual(Account $account, Carbon $date): string
     {
-        // abuse chart properties:
-        $cache = new CacheProperties;
-        $cache->addProperty($account->id);
-        $cache->addProperty('balance-no-virtual');
-        $cache->addProperty($date);
-        if ($cache->has()) {
-            return $cache->get();
-        }
         /** @var AccountRepositoryInterface $repository */
         $repository = app(AccountRepositoryInterface::class);
         $repository->setUser($account->user);
@@ -81,11 +73,7 @@ class Steam
                                 ->get(['transactions.foreign_amount'])->toArray();
 
         $foreignBalance = $this->sumTransactions($transactions, 'foreign_amount');
-        $balance        = bcadd($nativeBalance, $foreignBalance);
-
-        $cache->store($balance);
-
-        return $balance;
+        return bcadd($nativeBalance, $foreignBalance);
     }
 
     /**