diff --git a/utils.c b/utils.c
index 33f3e2af..9ad1e17f 100644
--- a/utils.c
+++ b/utils.c
@@ -1867,29 +1867,12 @@ int get_fs_info(char *path, struct btrfs_ioctl_fs_info_args *fi_args,
 	if (!fi_args->num_devices)
 		goto out;
 
-	/*
-	 * with kernel patch
-	 * btrfs: ioctl BTRFS_IOC_FS_INFO and BTRFS_IOC_DEV_INFO miss-matched with slots
-	 * the kernel now returns total_devices which does not include
-	 * replacing device if running.
-	 * As we need to get dev info of the replace device if it is running,
-	 * so just add one to fi_args->num_devices.
-	 */
-
-	di_args = *di_ret = malloc((fi_args->num_devices + 1) * sizeof(*di_args));
+	di_args = *di_ret = malloc((fi_args->num_devices) * sizeof(*di_args));
 	if (!di_args) {
 		ret = -errno;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	/* get the replace target device if it is there */
-	ret = get_device_info(fd, i, &di_args[ndevs]);
-	if (!ret) {
-		ndevs++;
-		fi_args->num_devices++;
-	}
-	i++;
-
 	for (; i <= fi_args->max_id; ++i) {
 		BUG_ON(ndevs >= fi_args->num_devices);
 		ret = get_device_info(fd, i, &di_args[ndevs]);