diff --git a/src/Wallabag/ImportBundle/Import/BrowserImport.php b/src/Wallabag/ImportBundle/Import/BrowserImport.php
index 198e148e4..44315e8bb 100644
--- a/src/Wallabag/ImportBundle/Import/BrowserImport.php
+++ b/src/Wallabag/ImportBundle/Import/BrowserImport.php
@@ -94,10 +94,6 @@ abstract class BrowserImport extends AbstractImport
             // flush every 20 entries
             if (($i % 20) === 0) {
                 $this->em->flush();
-
-                // clear only affected entities
-                $this->em->clear(Entry::class);
-                $this->em->clear(Tag::class);
             }
             ++$i;
         }