diff --git a/packages/protocol/contracts/L1/TaikoToken.sol b/packages/protocol/contracts/L1/TaikoToken.sol
index 82248509d1d..c2402bada03 100644
--- a/packages/protocol/contracts/L1/TaikoToken.sol
+++ b/packages/protocol/contracts/L1/TaikoToken.sol
@@ -179,7 +179,6 @@ contract TaikoToken is
         override(ERC20Upgradeable, ERC20VotesUpgradeable)
     {
         super._mint(to, amount);
-        emit Transfer(address(0), to, amount);
     }
 
     function _burn(
@@ -190,7 +189,6 @@ contract TaikoToken is
         override(ERC20Upgradeable, ERC20VotesUpgradeable)
     {
         super._burn(from, amount);
-        emit Transfer(from, address(0), amount);
     }
 }