diff --git a/src/FakeRelay.Web/Controllers/AcitivityPubController.cs b/src/FakeRelay.Web/Controllers/AcitivityPubController.cs
index 6e02867..42a8196 100644
--- a/src/FakeRelay.Web/Controllers/AcitivityPubController.cs
+++ b/src/FakeRelay.Web/Controllers/AcitivityPubController.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using FakeRelay.Core;
 using FakeRelay.Core.Helpers;
-using FakeRelay.Web.Services;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
 
 namespace FakeRelay.Web.Controllers;
@@ -10,15 +8,15 @@ public class AcitivityPubController : Controller
 {
    
     [Route("actor")]
-    public async Task<ActionResult> Actor([FromServices] IBackgroundTaskQueue taskQueue) =>
+    public async Task<ActionResult> Actor() =>
         Content(MastodonHelper.GetActorStaticContent(), "application/activity+json; charset=utf-8");
     
     [Route("inbox"), HttpPost]
-    public async Task<ActionResult> Inbox([FromBody] ActivityPubModel model, [FromServices] IBackgroundTaskQueue taskQueue)
+    public async Task<ActionResult> Inbox([FromBody] ActivityPubModel model)
     {
         if (model.Type == "Follow")
         {
-            await taskQueue.QueueBackgroundWorkItemAsync(_ => MastodonHelper.ProcessInstanceFollowAsync(model));
+            await MastodonHelper.ProcessInstanceFollowAsync(model);
         }
 
         return Content("{}", "application/activity+json");
diff --git a/src/FakeRelay.Web/Program.cs b/src/FakeRelay.Web/Program.cs
index 47747a3..0e0cbe8 100644
--- a/src/FakeRelay.Web/Program.cs
+++ b/src/FakeRelay.Web/Program.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 using FakeRelay.Core;
-using FakeRelay.Web.Services;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides;
 using Prometheus;
 
@@ -26,9 +25,6 @@ builder.Services.Configure<ForwardedHeadersOptions>(options =>
     options.ForwardLimit = 1;
 });
 
-builder.Services.AddHostedService<QueuedHostedService>();
-builder.Services.AddSingleton<IBackgroundTaskQueue>(_ => new BackgroundTaskQueue(30));
-
 var app = builder.Build();
 
 // Configure the HTTP request pipeline.
diff --git a/src/FakeRelay.Web/Services/QueuedHostedService.cs b/src/FakeRelay.Web/Services/QueuedHostedService.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index abf4453..0000000
--- a/src/FakeRelay.Web/Services/QueuedHostedService.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Threading;
-using System.Threading.Channels;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
-
-namespace FakeRelay.Web.Services;
-
-public interface IBackgroundTaskQueue
-{
-    ValueTask QueueBackgroundWorkItemAsync(Func<CancellationToken, Task> workItem);
-
-    ValueTask<Func<CancellationToken, Task>> DequeueAsync(
-        CancellationToken cancellationToken);
-}
-
-public class BackgroundTaskQueue : IBackgroundTaskQueue
-{
-    private readonly Channel<Func<CancellationToken, Task>> _queue;
-
-    public BackgroundTaskQueue(int capacity)
-    {
-        // Capacity should be set based on the expected application load and
-        // number of concurrent threads accessing the queue.            
-        // BoundedChannelFullMode.Wait will cause calls to WriteAsync() to return a task,
-        // which completes only when space became available. This leads to backpressure,
-        // in case too many publishers/calls start accumulating.
-        var options = new BoundedChannelOptions(capacity)
-        {
-            FullMode = BoundedChannelFullMode.Wait
-        };
-        _queue = Channel.CreateBounded<Func<CancellationToken, Task>>(options);
-    }
-
-    public async ValueTask QueueBackgroundWorkItemAsync(
-        Func<CancellationToken, Task> workItem)
-    {
-        if (workItem == null)
-        {
-            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(workItem));
-        }
-
-        await _queue.Writer.WriteAsync(workItem);
-    }
-
-    public async ValueTask<Func<CancellationToken, Task>> DequeueAsync(
-        CancellationToken cancellationToken)
-    {
-        var workItem = await _queue.Reader.ReadAsync(cancellationToken);
-
-        return workItem;
-    }
-}
-
-public class QueuedHostedService : BackgroundService
-{
-    private readonly ILogger<QueuedHostedService> _logger;
-
-    public QueuedHostedService(IBackgroundTaskQueue taskQueue, 
-        ILogger<QueuedHostedService> logger)
-    {
-        TaskQueue = taskQueue;
-        _logger = logger;
-    }
-
-    public IBackgroundTaskQueue TaskQueue { get; }
-
-    protected override async Task ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken stoppingToken)
-    {
-        _logger.LogInformation(
-            $"Queued Hosted Service is running.");
-
-        await BackgroundProcessing(stoppingToken);
-    }
-
-    private async Task BackgroundProcessing(CancellationToken stoppingToken)
-    {
-        while (!stoppingToken.IsCancellationRequested)
-        {
-            var workItem = 
-                await TaskQueue.DequeueAsync(stoppingToken);
-
-            try
-            {
-                await workItem(stoppingToken);
-            }
-            catch (Exception ex)
-            {
-                _logger.LogError(ex, 
-                    "Error occurred executing {WorkItem}.", nameof(workItem));
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    public override async Task StopAsync(CancellationToken stoppingToken)
-    {
-        _logger.LogInformation("Queued Hosted Service is stopping.");
-
-        await base.StopAsync(stoppingToken);
-    }
-}