diff --git a/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/CHANGELOG.md b/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/CHANGELOG.md
index 1119db7a35..e21c59796d 100644
--- a/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## [unreleased]
 
+## [[2.0.994](https://github.com/open-chat-labs/open-chat/releases/tag/v2.0.994-neuron_controller)] - 2024-01-03
+
 ### Added
 
 - One time job to transfer ICP from NeuronController to OpenChat treasury ([#5106](https://github.com/open-chat-labs/open-chat/pull/5106))
diff --git a/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/impl/src/lifecycle/post_upgrade.rs b/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/impl/src/lifecycle/post_upgrade.rs
index 1016df81a4..f16bde16ad 100644
--- a/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/impl/src/lifecycle/post_upgrade.rs
+++ b/backend/canisters/neuron_controller/impl/src/lifecycle/post_upgrade.rs
@@ -1,17 +1,12 @@
-use crate::ecdsa::make_canister_call_via_ecdsa;
 use crate::lifecycle::{init_env, init_state};
 use crate::memory::get_upgrades_memory;
-use crate::{mutate_state, Data};
+use crate::Data;
 use canister_logger::LogEntry;
 use canister_tracing_macros::trace;
 use ic_cdk_macros::post_upgrade;
-use icrc_ledger_types::icrc1::account::Account;
-use icrc_ledger_types::icrc1::transfer::TransferArg;
 use neuron_controller_canister::post_upgrade::Args;
 use stable_memory::get_reader;
-use std::time::Duration;
 use tracing::info;
-use utils::consts::SNS_GOVERNANCE_CANISTER_ID;
 use utils::cycles::init_cycles_dispenser_client;
 
 #[post_upgrade]
@@ -29,25 +24,4 @@ fn post_upgrade(args: Args) {
     init_state(env, data, args.wasm_version);
 
     info!(version = %args.wasm_version, "Post-upgrade complete");
-
-    ic_cdk_timers::set_timer(Duration::ZERO, || ic_cdk::spawn(transfer_to_treasury()));
-}
-
-async fn transfer_to_treasury() {
-    let request = mutate_state(|state| {
-        state.prepare_canister_call_via_ecdsa(
-            state.data.nns_ledger_canister_id,
-            "icrc1_transfer".to_string(),
-            &TransferArg {
-                from_subaccount: None,
-                to: Account::from(SNS_GOVERNANCE_CANISTER_ID),
-                fee: Some(10000u64.into()),
-                created_at_time: None,
-                memo: None,
-                amount: 258592708008u64.into(),
-            },
-        )
-    });
-
-    let _ = make_canister_call_via_ecdsa(request).await;
 }
diff --git a/canister_commit_ids.json b/canister_commit_ids.json
index 6af803d948..9e32c97bf1 100644
--- a/canister_commit_ids.json
+++ b/canister_commit_ids.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "local_group_index": "2914f73daa7a4d7b76cfbaf5b89b0df740443ffa",
   "local_user_index": "2914f73daa7a4d7b76cfbaf5b89b0df740443ffa",
   "market_maker": "2914f73daa7a4d7b76cfbaf5b89b0df740443ffa",
-  "neuron_controller": "c2fe97421a574ce0f0e04b216d6985d9260481b9",
+  "neuron_controller": "433fd8960b7768f25fd42cdd84906ddb763383a6",
   "notifications": "91512f09ac773c85622fa84a7ea602d4273dcc8b",
   "notifications_index": "91512f09ac773c85622fa84a7ea602d4273dcc8b",
   "online_users": "2914f73daa7a4d7b76cfbaf5b89b0df740443ffa",