diff --git a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/MetricsRegionServerWrapperImpl.java b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/MetricsRegionServerWrapperImpl.java
index eb2e57a9e0f..c2a3be84558 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/MetricsRegionServerWrapperImpl.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/MetricsRegionServerWrapperImpl.java
@@ -631,7 +631,6 @@ class MetricsRegionServerWrapperImpl
       try {
         initBlockCache();
         initMobFileCache();
-        cacheStats = blockCache.getStats();
 
         HDFSBlocksDistribution hdfsBlocksDistribution =
             new HDFSBlocksDistribution();