diff --git a/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan.go b/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan.go
index 430131050..82f33ec2d 100644
--- a/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan.go
+++ b/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan.go
@@ -273,14 +273,8 @@ in order to capture the filesystem context the remote workspace expects:
 			"Failed to upload configuration files", errors.New("operation timed out"))
 	}
 
-	queueMessage := "Queued manually using Terraform"
-	if op.Targets != nil {
-		queueMessage = "Queued manually via Terraform using -target"
-	}
-
 	runOptions := tfe.RunCreateOptions{
 		ConfigurationVersion: cv,
-		Message:              tfe.String(queueMessage),
 		Refresh:              tfe.Bool(op.PlanRefresh),
 		Workspace:            w,
 	}
diff --git a/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan_test.go b/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan_test.go
index 4d5676516..a231f149e 100644
--- a/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan_test.go
+++ b/internal/backend/remote/backend_plan_test.go
@@ -482,10 +482,6 @@ func TestRemote_planWithTarget(t *testing.T) {
 		if diff := cmp.Diff([]string{"null_resource.foo"}, run.TargetAddrs); diff != "" {
 			t.Errorf("wrong TargetAddrs in the created run\n%s", diff)
 		}
-
-		if !strings.Contains(run.Message, "using -target") {
-			t.Errorf("incorrect Message on the created run: %s", run.Message)
-		}
 	}
 }