diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/NotificationPreferencesPersistenceService.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/NotificationPreferencesPersistenceService.java
index cb125312b..1e3354dc9 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/NotificationPreferencesPersistenceService.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/persistence/NotificationPreferencesPersistenceService.java
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ public class NotificationPreferencesPersistenceService {
     }
 
 
-    @Transactional
     public void initializePreferencesIfNotExists(String userId) {
 
         if (!notificationPreferencesRepository.existsByUserId(userId)) {