diff --git a/src/Marten/Events/Aggregation/AggregationRuntime.cs b/src/Marten/Events/Aggregation/AggregationRuntime.cs
index 6db151c542..5ff778accc 100644
--- a/src/Marten/Events/Aggregation/AggregationRuntime.cs
+++ b/src/Marten/Events/Aggregation/AggregationRuntime.cs
@@ -95,7 +95,10 @@ public async ValueTask ApplyChangesAsync(DocumentSessionBase session,
         {
             var operation = Storage.DeleteForId(slice.Id, slice.Tenant.TenantId);
 
-            await processPossibleSideEffects(session, slice).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            if (session is ProjectionDocumentSession { Mode: ShardExecutionMode.Continuous })
+            {
+                await processPossibleSideEffects(session, slice).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            }
 
             session.QueueOperation(operation);
             return;