diff --git a/openpype/hosts/blender/plugins/create/create_layout.py b/openpype/hosts/blender/plugins/create/create_layout.py
index f72e364f50..5404cec587 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/blender/plugins/create/create_layout.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/blender/plugins/create/create_layout.py
@@ -20,21 +20,9 @@ class CreateLayout(openpype.hosts.blender.api.plugin.Creator):
         asset = self.data["asset"]
         subset = self.data["subset"]
         name = openpype.hosts.blender.api.plugin.asset_name(asset, subset)
-        collection = bpy.data.collections.new(name=name)
-        bpy.context.scene.collection.children.link(collection)
+        collection = bpy.context.collection
+        collection.name = name
         self.data['task'] = api.Session.get('AVALON_TASK')
         lib.imprint(collection, self.data)
 
-        # Add the rig object and all the children meshes to
-        # a set and link them all at the end to avoid duplicates.
-        # Blender crashes if trying to link an object that is already linked.
-        # This links automatically the children meshes if they were not
-        # selected, and doesn't link them twice if they, insted,
-        # were manually selected by the user.
-        objects_to_link = set()
-
-        if (self.options or {}).get("useSelection"):
-            for obj in lib.get_selection():
-                collection.children.link(obj.users_collection[0])
-
         return collection