diff --git a/api/src/utils/apply-query.ts b/api/src/utils/apply-query.ts
index e28cadae99..15436bf94e 100644
--- a/api/src/utils/apply-query.ts
+++ b/api/src/utils/apply-query.ts
@@ -444,23 +444,6 @@ export function applyFilter(
 			if (operator == '_nintersects_bbox') {
 				dbQuery[logical].whereRaw(geometryHelper.nintersects_bbox(key, compareValue));
 			}
-
-			const geometryHelper = getGeometryHelper();
-
-			if (operator == '_intersects') {
-				dbQuery[logical].whereRaw(geometryHelper.intersects(key, compareValue));
-			}
-
-			if (operator == '_nintersects') {
-				dbQuery[logical].whereRaw(geometryHelper.nintersects(key, compareValue));
-			}
-			if (operator == '_intersects_bbox') {
-				dbQuery[logical].whereRaw(geometryHelper.intersects_bbox(key, compareValue));
-			}
-
-			if (operator == '_nintersects_bbox') {
-				dbQuery[logical].whereRaw(geometryHelper.nintersects_bbox(key, compareValue));
-			}
 		}
 
 		function getWhereColumn(path: string[], collection: string) {