diff --git a/pkg/util/http.go b/pkg/util/http.go
index d0d12878201..422d91f2098 100644
--- a/pkg/util/http.go
+++ b/pkg/util/http.go
@@ -24,16 +24,6 @@ import (
 
 var disableKeepAlives bool
 
-func init() {
-	var err error
-	// This code will be removed in https://github.com/kedacore/keda/pull/4191
-	// nosemgrep: trailofbits.go.invalid-usage-of-modified-variable.invalid-usage-of-modified-variable
-	disableKeepAlives, err = ResolveOsEnvBool("KEDA_HTTP_DISABLE_KEEP_ALIVE", false)
-	if err != nil {
-		disableKeepAlives = false
-	}
-}
-
 func init() {
 	disableKeepAlives = getKeepAliveValue()
 }