1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/maintenance/MaintenanceDeployment.java b/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/maintenance/MaintenanceDeployment.java
index ff696e727fa..1f9a37d517a 100644
--- a/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/maintenance/MaintenanceDeployment.java
+++ b/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/maintenance/MaintenanceDeployment.java
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ import java.util.function.Supplier;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 
-import static com.yahoo.vespa.flags.Flags.USE_APPLICATION_LOCK_IN_MAINTENANCE_DEPLOYMENT;
-
 /**
  * A wrapper of a deployment suitable for maintenance.
  * This is a single-use, single-thread object.
@@ -50,10 +48,7 @@ class MaintenanceDeployment implements Closeable {
         this.application = application;
         this.metric = metric;
 
-        Optional<Mutex> lock = USE_APPLICATION_LOCK_IN_MAINTENANCE_DEPLOYMENT.bindTo(nodeRepository.flagSource()).value()
-                ? tryLock(application, nodeRepository)
-                : Optional.of(() -> { });
-
+        Optional<Mutex> lock = tryLock(application, nodeRepository);
         try {
             deployment = tryDeployment(lock, application, deployer, nodeRepository);
             this.lock = lock;