diff --git a/cmd/crowdsec-cli/require/require.go b/cmd/crowdsec-cli/require/require.go
index 6daf397c8..7a29ccd36 100644
--- a/cmd/crowdsec-cli/require/require.go
+++ b/cmd/crowdsec-cli/require/require.go
@@ -26,14 +26,6 @@ func CAPI(c *csconfig.Config) error {
 }
 
 func PAPI(c *csconfig.Config) error {
-	if err := LAPI(c); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if err := CAPI(c); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	if c.API.Server.OnlineClient.Credentials.PapiURL == "" {
 		return fmt.Errorf("no PAPI URL in configuration")
 	}
@@ -41,10 +33,6 @@ func PAPI(c *csconfig.Config) error {
 }
 
 func Enrolled(c *csconfig.Config) error {
-	if err := CAPI(c); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	if c.API.Server.OnlineClient.Credentials == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("the Central API (CAPI) must be configured with 'cscli capi register'")
 	}
@@ -60,10 +48,6 @@ func DB(c *csconfig.Config) error {
 }
 
 func Profiles(c *csconfig.Config) error {
-	if err := LAPI(c); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	if err := c.API.Server.LoadProfiles(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("while loading profiles: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -72,10 +56,6 @@ func Profiles(c *csconfig.Config) error {
 }
 
 func Notifications(c *csconfig.Config) error {
-	if err := LAPI(c); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	if c.ConfigPaths.NotificationDir == "" {
 		return fmt.Errorf("config_paths.notification_dir is not set in crowdsec config")
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/csconfig/api.go b/pkg/csconfig/api.go
index 00792f47c..b6b17678d 100644
--- a/pkg/csconfig/api.go
+++ b/pkg/csconfig/api.go
@@ -268,9 +268,11 @@ func (c *Config) LoadAPIServer() error {
 			return fmt.Errorf("loading online client credentials: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
+
 	if c.API.Server.OnlineClient == nil || c.API.Server.OnlineClient.Credentials == nil {
 		log.Printf("push and pull to Central API disabled")
 	}
+
 	if err := c.LoadDBConfig(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -286,37 +288,34 @@ func (c *Config) LoadAPIServer() error {
 	if err := c.LoadCommon(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("loading common configuration: %s", err)
 	}
+
 	c.API.Server.LogDir = c.Common.LogDir
 	c.API.Server.LogMedia = c.Common.LogMedia
 	c.API.Server.CompressLogs = c.Common.CompressLogs
 	c.API.Server.LogMaxSize = c.Common.LogMaxSize
 	c.API.Server.LogMaxAge = c.Common.LogMaxAge
 	c.API.Server.LogMaxFiles = c.Common.LogMaxFiles
+
 	if c.API.Server.UseForwardedForHeaders && c.API.Server.TrustedProxies == nil {
 		c.API.Server.TrustedProxies = &[]string{"0.0.0.0/0"}
 	}
+
 	if c.API.Server.TrustedProxies != nil {
 		c.API.Server.UseForwardedForHeaders = true
 	}
+
 	if err := c.API.Server.LoadProfiles(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("while loading profiles for LAPI: %w", err)
 	}
+
 	if c.API.Server.ConsoleConfigPath == "" {
 		c.API.Server.ConsoleConfigPath = DefaultConsoleConfigFilePath
 	}
+
 	if err := c.API.Server.LoadConsoleConfig(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("while loading console options: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if c.API.Server.OnlineClient != nil && c.API.Server.OnlineClient.CredentialsFilePath != "" {
-		if err := c.API.Server.OnlineClient.Load(); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("loading online client credentials: %w", err)
-		}
-	}
-	if c.API.Server.OnlineClient == nil || c.API.Server.OnlineClient.Credentials == nil {
-		log.Printf("push and pull to Central API disabled")
-	}
-
 	if c.API.CTI != nil {
 		if err := c.API.CTI.Load(); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("loading CTI configuration: %w", err)