diff --git a/Split/Api/DefaultSplitClient.swift b/Split/Api/DefaultSplitClient.swift
index 87a8949ba..103ee73d5 100644
--- a/Split/Api/DefaultSplitClient.swift
+++ b/Split/Api/DefaultSplitClient.swift
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public final class DefaultSplitClient: NSObject, SplitClient, TelemetrySplitClie
     private let anyValueValidator: AnyValueValidator
     private var isClientDestroyed = false
     private let eventsTracker: EventsTracker
-    private weak var clientManager: SplitClientManager?
+    private let clientManager: SplitClientManager
     @objc public var listener: SplitEventListener?
 
     var initStopwatch: Stopwatch?
@@ -66,14 +66,8 @@ extension DefaultSplitClient {
     }
 
     private func on(event: SplitEvent, runInBackground: Bool, queue: DispatchQueue?, execute action: @escaping SplitAction) {
-
-        guard let factory = clientManager?.splitFactory else {
-            return
-        }
-
         let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: action, event: event,
                                         runInBackground: runInBackground,
-                                        factory: factory,
                                         queue: queue)
         task.event = event
         on(event: event, executeTask: task)
@@ -105,8 +99,7 @@ extension DefaultSplitClient {
     }
     
     private func registerEvent<T: EventMetadata>(_ event: SplitEvent, action: @Sendable @escaping (T) -> Void) {
-        guard let factory = clientManager?.splitFactory else { return }
-        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: action, event: event, runInBackground: true, factory: factory, queue: nil)
+        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: action, event: event, runInBackground: true, queue: nil)
         eventsManager.register(event: event, task: task)
     }
 }
@@ -301,9 +294,7 @@ extension DefaultSplitClient {
 extension DefaultSplitClient {
 
     private func syncFlush() {
-        if let clientManager = clientManager {
-            clientManager.flush()
-        }
+        clientManager.flush()
     }
 
     public func flush() {
@@ -324,10 +315,8 @@ extension DefaultSplitClient {
         
         DispatchQueue.global().async { [weak self, sendableCompletion] in
             guard let self = self else { return }
-            if let clientManager = self.clientManager {
-                clientManager.destroy(forKey: self.key)
-                sendableCompletion.completion?()
-            }
+            self.clientManager.destroy(forKey: self.key)
+            sendableCompletion.completion?()
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Split/Api/DefaultSplitFactory.swift b/Split/Api/DefaultSplitFactory.swift
index 3c593cb30..6de88e376 100644
--- a/Split/Api/DefaultSplitFactory.swift
+++ b/Split/Api/DefaultSplitFactory.swift
@@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ public class DefaultSplitFactory: NSObject, SplitFactory, @unchecked Sendable {
                                              eventsManagerCoordinator: eventsManager,
                                              mySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory: mySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory,
                                              telemetryStopwatch: params.initStopwatch,
-                                             propertyValidator: components.getPropertyValidator(),
-                                             factory: self)
+                                             propertyValidator: components.getPropertyValidator())
 
         components.destroy()
 
diff --git a/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitClient.swift b/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitClient.swift
index a5bf65f9f..6c6087f81 100644
--- a/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitClient.swift
+++ b/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitClient.swift
@@ -48,14 +48,12 @@ public final class LocalhostSplitClient: NSObject, SplitClient {
     private let eventsManager: SplitEventsManager?
     private var evaluator: Evaluator
     private let key: Key
-    weak var clientManager: SplitClientManager?
     @objc public var listener: SplitEventListener?
 
-    init(key: Key, splitsStorage: SplitsStorage, clientManager: SplitClientManager?, eventsManager: SplitEventsManager? = nil, evaluator: Evaluator) {
+    init(key: Key, splitsStorage: SplitsStorage, eventsManager: SplitEventsManager? = nil, evaluator: Evaluator) {
         self.eventsManager = eventsManager
         self.key = key
         self.splitsStorage = splitsStorage
-        self.clientManager = clientManager
 
         self.evaluator = evaluator
         super.init()
@@ -132,12 +130,9 @@ public final class LocalhostSplitClient: NSObject, SplitClient {
     }
 
     private func on(event: SplitEvent, runInBackground: Bool, queue: DispatchQueue?, execute action: @escaping SplitAction) {
-
-        guard let factory = clientManager?.splitFactory else { return }
         if let eventsManager = self.eventsManager {
             let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: action, event: event,
                                             runInBackground: runInBackground,
-                                            factory: factory,
                                             queue: queue)
             eventsManager.register(event: event, task: task)
         }
@@ -159,8 +154,7 @@ public final class LocalhostSplitClient: NSObject, SplitClient {
     }
     
     private func registerEvent<T: EventMetadata>(_ event: SplitEvent, action: @Sendable @escaping (T) -> Void) {
-        guard let factory = clientManager?.splitFactory else { return }
-        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: action, event: event, runInBackground: true, factory: factory, queue: nil)
+        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: action, event: event, runInBackground: true, queue: nil)
         eventsManager?.register(event: event, task: task)
     }
 
diff --git a/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitFactory.swift b/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitFactory.swift
index 1347514fc..356dad373 100644
--- a/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitFactory.swift
+++ b/Split/Api/LocalhostSplitFactory.swift
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ public class LocalhostSplitFactory: NSObject, SplitFactory {
                                                splitManager: localhostManager,
                                                splitsStorage: splitsStorage,
                                                synchronizer: synchronizer,
-                                               eventsManagerCoordinator: eventsManager,
-                                               factory: self)
+                                               eventsManagerCoordinator: eventsManager)
 
         self.synchronizer.synchronize()
     }
diff --git a/Split/Api/SplitClientManager.swift b/Split/Api/SplitClientManager.swift
index db20eec6c..5a4054b07 100644
--- a/Split/Api/SplitClientManager.swift
+++ b/Split/Api/SplitClientManager.swift
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ protocol SplitClientManager: AnyObject {
     func get(forKey key: Key) -> SplitClient
     func flush()
     func destroy(forKey key: Key)
-    var splitFactory: SplitFactory? { get }
 }
 
 class DefaultClientManager: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
@@ -37,8 +36,6 @@ class DefaultClientManager: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
     private let mySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory: MySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory
     private let propertyValidator: PropertyValidator
     private let fallbackTreatmentsCalculator: FallbackTreatmentsCalculator
-    
-    weak var splitFactory: SplitFactory?
 
     init(config: SplitClientConfig,
          key: Key,
@@ -53,8 +50,7 @@ class DefaultClientManager: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
          eventsManagerCoordinator: SplitEventsManagerCoordinator,
          mySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory: MySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory,
          telemetryStopwatch: Stopwatch?,
-         propertyValidator: PropertyValidator,
-         factory: SplitFactory) {
+         propertyValidator: PropertyValidator) {
 
         self.defaultKey = key
         self.apiFacade = apiFacade
@@ -72,7 +68,6 @@ class DefaultClientManager: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
 
         self.eventsTracker = eventsTracker
         self.propertyValidator = propertyValidator
-        self.splitFactory = factory
         
         fallbackTreatmentsCalculator = DefaultFallbackTreatmentsCalculator(fallbacksConfig: config.fallbackTreatments)
         evaluator = DefaultEvaluator(splitsStorage: storageContainer.splitsStorage,
diff --git a/Split/Events/SplitEventActionTask.swift b/Split/Events/SplitEventActionTask.swift
index f434246fb..9f1d37c45 100644
--- a/Split/Events/SplitEventActionTask.swift
+++ b/Split/Events/SplitEventActionTask.swift
@@ -11,25 +11,22 @@ class SplitEventActionTask: SplitEventTask, @unchecked Sendable {
     private var queue: DispatchQueue?
     var event: SplitEvent
     var runInBackground: Bool = false
-    var factory: SplitFactory
 
-    init<T: EventMetadata>(action: @escaping SplitActionWithMetadata<T>, event: SplitEvent, runInBackground: Bool = false, factory: SplitFactory, queue: DispatchQueue? = nil) {
-        
+    init<T: EventMetadata>(action: @escaping SplitActionWithMetadata<T>, event: SplitEvent, runInBackground: Bool = false, queue: DispatchQueue? = nil) {
+
         self.event = event
         self.runInBackground = runInBackground
         self.queue = queue
-        self.factory = factory
-        
+
         // Preserve the concrete type using type erasure container
         self.eventHandlerWithMetadata = TypedEventMetadataHandler(action: action)
     }
-      
-    init(action: @escaping SplitAction, event: SplitEvent, runInBackground: Bool = false, factory: SplitFactory, queue: DispatchQueue? = nil) {
+
+    init(action: @escaping SplitAction, event: SplitEvent, runInBackground: Bool = false, queue: DispatchQueue? = nil) {
          self.eventHandler = action
          self.event = event
          self.runInBackground = runInBackground
          self.queue = queue
-         self.factory = factory
     }
 
     func takeQueue() -> DispatchQueue? {
diff --git a/Split/Localhost/LocalhostClientManager.swift b/Split/Localhost/LocalhostClientManager.swift
index f0349067a..88b94a2cc 100644
--- a/Split/Localhost/LocalhostClientManager.swift
+++ b/Split/Localhost/LocalhostClientManager.swift
@@ -27,15 +27,13 @@ class LocalhostClientManager: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
     private let evaluator: Evaluator
     private let splitsStorage: SplitsStorage
     private let splitManager: SplitManager
-    weak var splitFactory: SplitFactory?
 
     init(config: SplitClientConfig,
          key: Key,
          splitManager: SplitManager,
          splitsStorage: SplitsStorage,
          synchronizer: FeatureFlagsSynchronizer,
-         eventsManagerCoordinator: SplitEventsManagerCoordinator,
-         factory: SplitFactory) {
+         eventsManagerCoordinator: SplitEventsManagerCoordinator) {
 
         self.defaultKey = key
         self.config = config
@@ -43,7 +41,6 @@ class LocalhostClientManager: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
         self.synchronizer = synchronizer
         self.eventsManagerCoordinator = eventsManagerCoordinator
         self.splitsStorage = splitsStorage
-        self.splitFactory = factory
         
         evaluator = DefaultEvaluator(splitsStorage: splitsStorage,
                                      mySegmentsStorage: EmptyMySegmentsStorage(),
@@ -84,7 +81,7 @@ class LocalhostClientManager: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
         
         let newEventsManager = eventsManager ?? DefaultSplitEventsManager(config: config)
         let newClient = LocalhostSplitClient(key: key,
-                                             splitsStorage: splitsStorage, clientManager: self,
+                                             splitsStorage: splitsStorage,
                                              eventsManager: newEventsManager,
                                              evaluator: evaluator)
 
diff --git a/SplitTests/Fake/ClientManagerMock.swift b/SplitTests/Fake/ClientManagerMock.swift
index 5285997e7..432c5f8e6 100644
--- a/SplitTests/Fake/ClientManagerMock.swift
+++ b/SplitTests/Fake/ClientManagerMock.swift
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import Foundation
 @testable import Split
 
 class ClientManagerMock: SplitClientManager, @unchecked Sendable {
-    var splitFactory: SplitFactory? = SplitFactoryStub(apiKey: "apiKey")
 
     var defaultClient: SplitClient?
     var clients = [Key: SplitClient]()
diff --git a/SplitTests/Helpers/TestSplitFactory.swift b/SplitTests/Helpers/TestSplitFactory.swift
index d87761e64..0e5bd4268 100644
--- a/SplitTests/Helpers/TestSplitFactory.swift
+++ b/SplitTests/Helpers/TestSplitFactory.swift
@@ -226,8 +226,7 @@ class TestSplitFactory: SplitFactory {
                                              eventsManagerCoordinator: eventsManager,
                                              mySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory: mySegmentsSyncWorkerFactory,
                                              telemetryStopwatch: nil,
-                                             propertyValidator: propertyValidator,
-                                             factory: self)
+                                             propertyValidator: propertyValidator)
     }
 
     func client(matchingKey: String) -> SplitClient {
diff --git a/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostSplitClientTests.swift b/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostSplitClientTests.swift
index e39e3f2e4..cf0410856 100644
--- a/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostSplitClientTests.swift
+++ b/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostSplitClientTests.swift
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ class LocalhostSplitClientTests: XCTestCase {
 
         client = LocalhostSplitClient(key: Key(matchingKey: "thekey"),
                                       splitsStorage: splitsStorage,
-                                      clientManager: ClientManagerMock(),
                                       eventsManager: eventsManager,
                                       evaluator: DefaultEvaluator(splitsStorage: splitsStorage,
                                                                   mySegmentsStorage: EmptyMySegmentsStorage(),
diff --git a/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostTests.swift b/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostTests.swift
index 0d999f40a..9fda5dd9b 100644
--- a/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostTests.swift
+++ b/SplitTests/Localhost/LocalhostTests.swift
@@ -85,10 +85,11 @@ class LocalhostTests: XCTestCase {
 
         if yamlContent != nil {
             let updExp = XCTestExpectation()
-            _ = (factory as? SplitLocalhostDataSource)?.updateLocalhost(yaml: onlyFeature())
+
             client.on(event: .sdkUpdated) {
                 updExp.fulfill()
             }
+            _ = (factory as? SplitLocalhostDataSource)?.updateLocalhost(yaml: onlyFeature())
             wait(for: [updExp], timeout: 5.0)
 
             let splits = manager.splits
diff --git a/SplitTests/SplitClientManagerTest.swift b/SplitTests/SplitClientManagerTest.swift
index b64eaedfa..f1e7bbee0 100644
--- a/SplitTests/SplitClientManagerTest.swift
+++ b/SplitTests/SplitClientManagerTest.swift
@@ -118,8 +118,7 @@ class SplitClientManagerTest: XCTestCase {
                                              propertyValidator: DefaultPropertyValidator(
                                                 anyValueValidator: DefaultAnyValueValidator(),
                                                 validationLogger: DefaultValidationMessageLogger()
-                                             ),
-                                             factory: SplitFactoryStub(apiKey: IntegrationHelper.dummyApiKey))
+                                             ))
     }
 
     override func tearDown() {
diff --git a/SplitTests/SplitEventsManagerTest.swift b/SplitTests/SplitEventsManagerTest.swift
index 7ac01b96c..6350f5bd0 100644
--- a/SplitTests/SplitEventsManagerTest.swift
+++ b/SplitTests/SplitEventsManagerTest.swift
@@ -322,7 +322,6 @@ class SplitEventsManagerTest: XCTestCase, @unchecked Sendable {
         let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: handler,
                                         event: .sdkReady,
                                         runInBackground: false,
-                                        factory: SplitFactoryStub(apiKey: IntegrationHelper.dummyApiKey),
                                         queue: nil)
 
         // Run & test
@@ -343,7 +342,7 @@ class SplitEventsManagerTest: XCTestCase, @unchecked Sendable {
             XCTAssertEqual(handlerMetadata.names, names)
             taskExp.fulfill()
         }
-        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: handler, event: .sdkReady, runInBackground: false, factory: SplitFactoryStub(apiKey: IntegrationHelper.dummyApiKey), queue: nil)
+        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: handler, event: .sdkReady, runInBackground: false, queue: nil)
 
         // Run & test
         task.run(metadata)
@@ -360,7 +359,7 @@ class SplitEventsManagerTest: XCTestCase, @unchecked Sendable {
             XCTAssertEqual(handlerMetadata.isInitialCacheLoad, freshInstall)
             taskExp.fulfill()
         }
-        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: handler, event: .sdkReady, runInBackground: false, factory: SplitFactoryStub(apiKey: IntegrationHelper.dummyApiKey), queue: nil)
+        let task = SplitEventActionTask(action: handler, event: .sdkReady, runInBackground: false, queue: nil)
 
         // Run & test
         task.run(metadata)
@@ -385,7 +384,7 @@ class TestTask: SplitEventActionTask, @unchecked Sendable {
     init(exp: XCTestExpectation?, label: String = "", action: SplitActionWithMetadata<EventMetadata>? = nil, metadata: EventMetadata? = nil) {
         self.exp = exp
         self.label = label
-        super.init(action: action ?? { _ in }, event: .sdkReady, factory: SplitFactoryStub(apiKey: IntegrationHelper.dummyApiKey))
+        super.init(action: action ?? { _ in }, event: .sdkReady)
     }
 
     override func run(_ metadata: EventMetadata?) {