diff --git a/openpype/tools/publisher/window.py b/openpype/tools/publisher/window.py
index ab337c9b32..5b56802055 100644
--- a/openpype/tools/publisher/window.py
+++ b/openpype/tools/publisher/window.py
@@ -294,12 +294,6 @@ class PublisherWindow(QtWidgets.QDialog):
         controller.event_system.add_callback(
             "publish.process.stopped", self._on_publish_stop
         )
-        controller.event_system.add_callback(
-            "publish.process.instance.changed", self._on_instance_change
-        )
-        controller.event_system.add_callback(
-            "publish.process.plugin.changed", self._on_plugin_change
-        )
         controller.event_system.add_callback(
             "show.card.message", self._on_overlay_message
         )
@@ -561,18 +555,6 @@ class PublisherWindow(QtWidgets.QDialog):
             self._reset_on_show = False
             self.reset()
 
-    def _make_sure_on_top(self):
-        """Raise window to top and activate it.
-
-        This may not work for some DCCs without Qt.
-        """
-
-        if not self._window_is_visible:
-            self.show()
-
-        self.setWindowState(QtCore.Qt.WindowActive)
-        self.raise_()
-
     def _checks_before_save(self, explicit_save):
         """Save of changes may trigger some issues.
 
@@ -885,12 +867,6 @@ class PublisherWindow(QtWidgets.QDialog):
         if self._is_on_create_tab():
             self._go_to_publish_tab()
 
-    def _on_instance_change(self):
-        self._make_sure_on_top()
-
-    def _on_plugin_change(self):
-        self._make_sure_on_top()
-
     def _on_publish_validated_change(self, event):
         if event["value"]:
             self._validate_btn.setEnabled(False)
@@ -901,7 +877,6 @@ class PublisherWindow(QtWidgets.QDialog):
             self._comment_input.setText("")
 
     def _on_publish_stop(self):
-        self._make_sure_on_top()
         self._set_publish_overlay_visibility(False)
         self._reset_btn.setEnabled(True)
         self._stop_btn.setEnabled(False)