diff --git a/python/lsst/ts/externalscripts/auxtel/latiss_base_align.py b/python/lsst/ts/externalscripts/auxtel/latiss_base_align.py
index 6cb380f2c..5795d0a97 100644
--- a/python/lsst/ts/externalscripts/auxtel/latiss_base_align.py
+++ b/python/lsst/ts/externalscripts/auxtel/latiss_base_align.py
@@ -908,8 +908,6 @@ async def cleanup(self):
                         f"{self.max_iter}. Returning hexapod to its initial position."
                     )
 
-                    self.rem.ataos.evt_detailedState.flush()
-
                     # Return hexapod to original position
                     await self.atcs.offset_aos_lut(
                         z=-self.offset_total_focus,