diff --git a/languages/javascript/src/shared/Events/index.mjs b/languages/javascript/src/shared/Events/index.mjs
index bc458934..530f3c3f 100644
--- a/languages/javascript/src/shared/Events/index.mjs
+++ b/languages/javascript/src/shared/Events/index.mjs
@@ -177,9 +177,6 @@ const doListen = function(module, event, callback, context, once, internal=false
           resolve(listenerId)
         }
         else {
-          // Remove the listener from external list on failure to subscribe
-          // TODO: Instead of removing, the failed subscription shouldn't be put into the external list
-          listeners.remove(listenerId)
           reject(error)
         }
       })