diff --git a/app/models/post.rb b/app/models/post.rb
index 218f8df62..a4b56dc88 100644
--- a/app/models/post.rb
+++ b/app/models/post.rb
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ class Post < ApplicationRecord
   after_commit :remove_iqdb_async, :on => :destroy
   after_commit :update_iqdb_async, :on => :create
   after_commit :notify_pubsub
-  after_create {|rec| rec.uploader.increment!(:post_upload_count)}
 
   belongs_to :updater, :class_name => "User", optional: true # this is handled in versions
   belongs_to :approver, class_name: "User", optional: true
diff --git a/test/unit/post_test.rb b/test/unit/post_test.rb
index f894f254e..8b82cfd1d 100644
--- a/test/unit/post_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/post_test.rb
@@ -1823,6 +1823,13 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
         assert_equal(user2.id, post.uploader_id)
         assert_equal(user2.name, post.uploader_name)
       end
+
+      should "increment the uploaders post_upload_count" do
+        assert_difference(-> { CurrentUser.user.post_upload_count }) do
+          post = FactoryBot.create(:post, uploader: CurrentUser.user)
+          CurrentUser.user.reload
+        end
+      end
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/test/unit/upload_test.rb b/test/unit/upload_test.rb
index b5cad216e..51b5a46f2 100644
--- a/test/unit/upload_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/upload_test.rb
@@ -29,13 +29,6 @@ class UploadTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
           assert_equal(["You have reached your upload limit for the day"], @upload.errors.full_messages)
         end
       end
-
-      should "increment the uploaders post_upload_count" do
-        assert_difference(-> { CurrentUser.user.post_upload_count }) do
-          FactoryBot.create(:source_upload)
-          CurrentUser.user.reload
-        end
-      end
     end
   end
 end