diff --git a/backend/src/app/binfile/v3.clj b/backend/src/app/binfile/v3.clj
index 7659ec567..591d9a079 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/binfile/v3.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/binfile/v3.clj
@@ -570,7 +570,6 @@
                        object (-> object
                                   (assoc :file-id file-id)
                                   (update :created-at default-now)
-                                  (update :modified-at default-now)
                                   ;; FIXME: this is set default to true for
                                   ;; setting a value, this prop is no longer
                                   ;; relevant;