diff --git a/lib/active_graph/transactions.rb b/lib/active_graph/transactions.rb
index e8ef4ae4f..3ba5e888f 100644
--- a/lib/active_graph/transactions.rb
+++ b/lib/active_graph/transactions.rb
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def read_transaction(**config, &block)
       alias transaction write_transaction
 
       def lock_node(node)
-        node.as(:n).query.remove('n._AGLOCK_').exec if tx&.open? || explicit_session&.open?
+        node.as(:n).query.remove('n._AGLOCK_').exec if tx&.open?
       end
 
       private
diff --git a/spec/e2e/relationship/persistence/query_factory_spec.rb b/spec/e2e/relationship/persistence/query_factory_spec.rb
index f2911ea94..ac461bab0 100644
--- a/spec/e2e/relationship/persistence/query_factory_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/e2e/relationship/persistence/query_factory_spec.rb
@@ -103,30 +103,6 @@ def self.count
         expect(from_node.reload.to_classes).to be_empty
       end
 
-      context 'concurrent update' do
-        before do
-          allow_any_instance_of(ActiveGraph::Node::Query::QueryProxy).to receive(:replace_with).and_wrap_original do |original, *args|
-            $concurrency_queue << 'ready'
-            Thread.stop
-            original.call(*args)
-          end
-        end
-        after { $concurrency_queue = nil }
-        let!(:from_node) { FromClass.create(name: 'foo') }
-        let!(:to_node) { ToClass.create(name: 'bar') }
-
-        it 'does not create duplicate has_one relationship' do
-          count = 100
-          $concurrency_queue = Thread::Queue.new
-          threads = count.times.map { Thread.new { to_node.update(from_class: from_node) } }
-          sleep(0.1) until $concurrency_queue.size == count
-          $concurrency_queue.clear
-          threads.each(&:run)
-          threads.each(&:join)
-          expect(ActiveGraph::Base.query("MATCH (node2:`ToClass`)<-[rel1:`HAS_REL`]-(from_class:`FromClass`) return from_class").to_a.size).to eq(1)
-        end
-      end
-
       it 'delets has_one rel from from_node when new relation is created' do
         to_node_two = ToClass.new(name: 'bar-2')
         Rel2Class.new(from_node: from_node, to_node: to_node, score: 10).save