diff --git a/src/client/component/arxan.cpp b/src/client/component/arxan.cpp
index cd8293b1..3f77095f 100644
--- a/src/client/component/arxan.cpp
+++ b/src/client/component/arxan.cpp
@@ -9,24 +9,6 @@ namespace arxan
 {
 	namespace
 	{
-		DWORD get_steam_pid()
-		{
-			static DWORD pid = 0; //234567;//GetCurrentProcessId();
-			if (pid) return pid;
-
-			HKEY hRegKey;
-
-			if (RegOpenKeyExA(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\\Valve\\Steam\\ActiveProcess", 0, KEY_QUERY_VALUE,
-				&hRegKey) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-				return pid;
-
-			DWORD dwLength = sizeof(pid);
-			RegQueryValueExA(hRegKey, "pid", nullptr, nullptr, reinterpret_cast<BYTE*>(&pid), &dwLength);
-			RegCloseKey(hRegKey);
-
-			return pid;
-		}
-
 		utils::hook::detour nt_close_hook;
 		utils::hook::detour nt_query_information_process_hook;
 
@@ -49,7 +31,7 @@ namespace arxan
 						GetWindowThreadProcessId(shell_window, &explorer_pid);
 					}
 
-					static_cast<PPROCESS_BASIC_INFORMATION>(info)->Reserved3 = PVOID(DWORD64(get_steam_pid()));
+					static_cast<PPROCESS_BASIC_INFORMATION>(info)->Reserved3 = PVOID(DWORD64(explorer_pid));
 				}
 				else if (info_class == 30) // ProcessDebugObjectHandle
 				{