diff --git a/src/main/minio.js b/src/main/minio.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/src/main/minio.js
+++ b/src/main/minio.js
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ export class Client {
     var libraryAgent = `Minio ${libraryComments} minio-js/${Package.version}`
     // User agent block ends.
 
-    this.agent = new transport.Agent({ keepAlive: true })
     this.transport = transport
     this.host = host
     this.port = port
@@ -215,9 +214,6 @@ export class Client {
       _.map(headers, (v, k) => reqOptions.headers[k.toLowerCase()] = v)
     }
 
-    // Use the Minio agent with keep-alive
-    reqOptions.agent = this.agent
-
     // Use any request option specified in minioClient.setRequestOptions()
     reqOptions = Object.assign({}, this.reqOptions, reqOptions)
Use http.globalAgent by default (#<I>)