diff --git a/packages/snap/snap.manifest.json b/packages/snap/snap.manifest.json
index c0bbd8c5e..2f659860a 100644
--- a/packages/snap/snap.manifest.json
+++ b/packages/snap/snap.manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Manage Bitcoin using MetaMask",
   "proposedName": "Bitcoin",
   "repository": {
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/MetaMask/snap-bitcoin-wallet.git"
   },
   "source": {
-    "shasum": "j9W3ulkpAGrL0lkkChX7wavGEY3qq6nCf4lQ0KmmF78=",
+    "shasum": "vYuBEE/FcdT9Tx0+bRSQd82dwye4KmkSMiC46aMOqvU=",
     "location": {
       "npm": {
         "filePath": "dist/bundle.js",
diff --git a/packages/snap/src/use-cases/AccountUseCases.ts b/packages/snap/src/use-cases/AccountUseCases.ts
index fabde5135..557c4f03e 100644
--- a/packages/snap/src/use-cases/AccountUseCases.ts
+++ b/packages/snap/src/use-cases/AccountUseCases.ts
@@ -166,11 +166,6 @@ export class AccountUseCases {
     const account = await this.#repository.getByDerivationPath(derivationPath);
     if (account && account.network === network) {
       this.#logger.debug('Account already exists: %s,', account.id);
-      await this.#snapClient.emitAccountCreatedEvent(
-        account,
-        correlationId,
-        accountName,
-      );
       return account;
     }