diff --git a/src/pydase/data_service/data_service.py b/src/pydase/data_service/data_service.py
index 98302ad..ab195c0 100644
--- a/src/pydase/data_service/data_service.py
+++ b/src/pydase/data_service/data_service.py
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ class DataService(rpyc.Service, AbstractDataService):
             self._autostart_tasks = {}
 
         self.__check_instance_classes()
-        self._initialised = True
 
     def __setattr__(self, __name: str, __value: Any) -> None:
         # Check and warn for unexpected type changes in attributes