diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/TranscodingJobHelper.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/TranscodingJobHelper.cs
index a22bda9652..13dc878c1b 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/TranscodingJobHelper.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/TranscodingJobHelper.cs
@@ -654,8 +654,8 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Helpers
         {
             if (EnableThrottling(state))
             {
-                transcodingJob.TranscodingThrottler = state.TranscodingThrottler = new TranscodingThrottler(transcodingJob, new Logger<TranscodingThrottler>(new LoggerFactory()), _serverConfigurationManager, _fileSystem);
-                state.TranscodingThrottler.Start();
+                transcodingJob.TranscodingThrottler = new TranscodingThrottler(transcodingJob, new Logger<TranscodingThrottler>(new LoggerFactory()), _serverConfigurationManager, _fileSystem);
+                transcodingJob.TranscodingThrottler.Start();
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Models/StreamingDtos/StreamState.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Models/StreamingDtos/StreamState.cs
index cbabf087bc..192f33ebd1 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Models/StreamingDtos/StreamState.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Models/StreamingDtos/StreamState.cs
@@ -47,11 +47,6 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Models.StreamingDtos
             }
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets the transcoding throttler.
-        /// </summary>
-        public TranscodingThrottler? TranscodingThrottler { get; set; }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the video request.
         /// </summary>
@@ -191,11 +186,8 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Models.StreamingDtos
                 {
                     _mediaSourceManager.CloseLiveStream(MediaSource.LiveStreamId).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
                 }
-
-                TranscodingThrottler?.Dispose();
             }
 
-            TranscodingThrottler = null;
             TranscodingJob = null;
 
             _disposed = true;