diff --git a/tracing.go b/tracing.go
index 771addef..94562ccb 100644
--- a/tracing.go
+++ b/tracing.go
@@ -682,11 +682,7 @@ func StartTransaction(ctx context.Context, name string, options ...SpanOption) *
 	if exists {
 		return currentTransaction
 	}
-	hub := GetHubFromContext(ctx)
-	if hub == nil {
-		hub = CurrentHub().Clone()
-		ctx = SetHubOnContext(ctx, hub)
-	}
+
 	options = append(options, TransactionName(name))
 	return StartSpan(
 		ctx,