diff --git a/packages/next/src/shared/lib/router/router.ts b/packages/next/src/shared/lib/router/router.ts
index 32aecea6655f34..3c388f6af14dd8 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/shared/lib/router/router.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/shared/lib/router/router.ts
@@ -1989,6 +1989,11 @@ export default class Router implements BaseRouter {
         isBackground,
       }
 
+      console.log(
+        'sho7uld we fetch here',
+        { isQueryUpdating, isMiddlewareRewrite, route },
+        isQueryUpdating && !isMiddlewareRewrite
+      )
       let data:
         | WithMiddlewareEffectsOutput
         | (Pick<WithMiddlewareEffectsOutput, 'json'> &
@@ -2501,18 +2506,6 @@ export default class Router implements BaseRouter {
     })
   }
 
-  _getFlightData(dataHref: string) {
-    // Do not cache RSC flight response since it's not a static resource
-    return fetchNextData({
-      dataHref,
-      isServerRender: true,
-      parseJSON: false,
-      inflightCache: this.sdc,
-      persistCache: false,
-      isPrefetch: false,
-    }).then(({ text }) => ({ data: text }))
-  }
-
   getInitialProps(
     Component: ComponentType,
     ctx: NextPageContext