diff --git a/lib/git.zsh b/lib/git.zsh
index 8d38f3268..8721154c9 100644
--- a/lib/git.zsh
+++ b/lib/git.zsh
@@ -162,11 +162,7 @@ if zstyle -t ':omz:alpha:lib:git' async-prompt \
   # or any of the other prompt variables
   function _defer_async_git_register() {
     # Check if git_prompt_info is used in a prompt variable
-    case "${PS1}:${PS2}:${PS3}:${PS4}:${RPROMPT}:${RPS1}:${RPS2}:${RPS3}:${RPS4}" in
-    *(\$\(git_prompt_info\)|\`git_prompt_info\`)*)
       _omz_register_handler _omz_git_prompt_info
-      ;;
-    esac
 
     case "${PS1}:${PS2}:${PS3}:${PS4}:${RPROMPT}:${RPS1}:${RPS2}:${RPS3}:${RPS4}" in
     *(\$\(git_prompt_status\)|\`git_prompt_status\`)*)
diff --git a/themes/gentoo-wilder.zsh-theme b/themes/gentoo-wilder.zsh-theme
index 4d8ba61e1..078c01497 100644
--- a/themes/gentoo-wilder.zsh-theme
+++ b/themes/gentoo-wilder.zsh-theme
@@ -64,9 +64,3 @@ ZSH_THEME_GIT_COMMITS_AHEAD_PREFIX="%{\033[0;36m%} "
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_COMMITS_AHEAD_SUFFIX="↑%{$fg_bold[blue]%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_COMMITS_BEHIND_PREFIX="%{\033[0;36m%} "
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_COMMITS_BEHIND_SUFFIX="↓%{$fg_bold[blue]%}"
-
-# This is needed to have the async branch prompt working properly.
-# the reason why it does not work out of the box is that we use the
-# wrapper git_stuff in our prompt instead of the plain git_prompt_info.
-
-_omz_register_handler _omz_git_prompt_info