diff --git a/templates/main.js b/templates/main.js
index 68a303ef..26505f7e 100755
--- a/templates/main.js
+++ b/templates/main.js
@@ -283,18 +283,6 @@ function onCaptchaLoadHcaptcha() {
 		onCaptchaLoad(renderer);
 	}
 }
-
-function initCaptchaImpl() {
-	/*
-	 * hcaptcha is set but the captcha_renderer is null? hcaptcha loaded before main.js could set up the callbacks.
-	 * Init now.
-	 */
-	if (hcaptcha && captcha_renderer === null) {
-		if (active_page === 'index' || active_page === 'catalog' || active_page === 'thread') {
-			onCaptchaLoadHcaptcha();
-		}
-	}
-}
 {% endif %} // End if hcaptcha
 {% if config.turnstile %} // If turnstile
 
@@ -329,20 +317,6 @@ function onCaptchaLoadTurnstile(action) {
 		onCaptchaLoad(renderer);
 	}
 }
-
-function initCaptchaImpl() {
-	/*
-	 * Turnstile is set but the captcha_renderer is null? Turnstile loaded before main.js could set up the callbacks.
-	 * Init now.
-	 */
-	if (turnstile && captcha_renderer === null) {
-		if (active_page === 'index' || active_page === 'catalog') {
-			onCaptchaLoadTurnstile('post-thread');
-		} else if (active_page === 'thread') {
-			onCaptchaLoadTurnstile('post-reply');
-		}
-	}
-}
 {% endif %} // End if turnstile
 
 function onCaptchaLoad(renderer) {
@@ -369,7 +343,6 @@ function initCaptcha() {
 		let captcha_hook = document.getElementById('captcha');
 		if (captcha_hook) {
 			captcha_hook.style = "";
-			initCaptchaImpl();
 		}
 	}
 }