diff --git a/openpype/hosts/photoshop/plugins/publish/collect_instances.py b/openpype/hosts/photoshop/plugins/publish/collect_instances.py
index 37d0592d51..5390df768b 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/photoshop/plugins/publish/collect_instances.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/photoshop/plugins/publish/collect_instances.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import pyblish.api
-import avalon.api
 
 from avalon import photoshop
 
@@ -20,8 +19,6 @@ class CollectInstances(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
     families_mapping = {
         "image": []
     }
-    # True will add all instances to same group in Loader
-    group_by_task_name = False
 
     def process(self, context):
         stub = photoshop.stub()
@@ -52,12 +49,6 @@ class CollectInstances(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
                 layer_data["family"]
             ]
             instance.data["publish"] = layer.visible
-
-            if self.group_by_task_name:
-                task = avalon.api.Session["AVALON_TASK"]
-                sanitized_task_name = task[0].upper() + task[1:]
-                instance.data["subsetGroup"] = sanitized_task_name
-
             instance_names.append(layer_data["subset"])
 
             # Produce diagnostic message for any graphical