diff --git a/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook.appup.src b/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook.appup.src
index cdb358a38..c4f62fb06 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook.appup.src
+++ b/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook.appup.src
@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@
      {apply, {application, stop,[emqx_web_hook]}},
      {load_module, emqx_web_hook_app, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
      {load_module, emqx_web_hook, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
-     {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
-     {apply,{emqx_rule_engine, load_providers, []}}
+     {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []}
     ]},
     {<<"4.3.[3-4]">>, [
-      {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
-      {apply,{emqx_rule_engine, load_providers, []}}
+      {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []}
     ]},
     {<<".*">>, []}
   ],
@@ -20,12 +18,10 @@
      {apply, {application, stop, [emqx_web_hook]}},
      {load_module, emqx_web_hook_app, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
      {load_module, emqx_web_hook, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
-     {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
-     {apply,{emqx_rule_engine, load_providers, []}}
+     {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []}
     ]},
     {<<"4.3.[3-4]">>, [
-      {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []},
-      {apply,{emqx_rule_engine, load_providers, []}}
+      {load_module, emqx_web_hook_actions, brutal_purge, soft_purge, []}
     ]},
     {<<".*">>, []}
   ]