1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/block/vhdx.c b/block/vhdx.c
index 7ae4589879..9956933da6 100644
--- a/block/vhdx.c
+++ b/block/vhdx.c
@@ -1008,13 +1008,6 @@ static int vhdx_open(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *options, int flags,
         goto fail;
     }
 
-    if (flags & BDRV_O_RDWR) {
-        ret = vhdx_update_headers(bs, s, false, NULL);
-        if (ret < 0) {
-            goto fail;
-        }
-    }
-
     /* TODO: differencing files */
 
     return 0;