diff --git a/source3/modules/vfs_shadow_copy2.c b/source3/modules/vfs_shadow_copy2.c
index 3042727e512..e66a9784107 100644
--- a/source3/modules/vfs_shadow_copy2.c
+++ b/source3/modules/vfs_shadow_copy2.c
@@ -1552,24 +1552,6 @@ static int shadow_copy2_chdir(vfs_handle_struct *handle,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int shadow_copy2_ntimes(vfs_handle_struct *handle,
-			       const struct smb_filename *smb_fname,
-			       struct smb_file_time *ft)
-{
-	time_t timestamp = 0;
-
-	if (!shadow_copy2_strip_snapshot(talloc_tos(), handle,
-					 smb_fname,
-					 &timestamp, NULL)) {
-		return -1;
-	}
-	if (timestamp != 0) {
-		errno = EROFS;
-		return -1;
-	}
-	return SMB_VFS_NEXT_NTIMES(handle, smb_fname, ft);
-}
-
 static int shadow_copy2_fntimes(vfs_handle_struct *handle,
 				files_struct *fsp,
 				struct smb_file_time *ft)
@@ -3194,7 +3176,6 @@ static struct vfs_fn_pointers vfs_shadow_copy2_fns = {
 	.unlinkat_fn = shadow_copy2_unlinkat,
 	.fchmod_fn = shadow_copy2_fchmod,
 	.chdir_fn = shadow_copy2_chdir,
-	.ntimes_fn = shadow_copy2_ntimes,
 	.fntimes_fn = shadow_copy2_fntimes,
 	.readlinkat_fn = shadow_copy2_readlinkat,
 	.mknodat_fn = shadow_copy2_mknodat,