diff --git a/heron/tmaster/src/cpp/manager/tmaster.cpp b/heron/tmaster/src/cpp/manager/tmaster.cpp
index 36b78458d0e..f8dd296f4cd 100644
--- a/heron/tmaster/src/cpp/manager/tmaster.cpp
+++ b/heron/tmaster/src/cpp/manager/tmaster.cpp
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<proto::tmaster::StmgrsRegistrationSummaryResponse> TMaster::GetS
     response->add_absent_stmgrs(*it);
   }
 
-  return std::move(response);
+  return response;
 }
 
 shared_ptr<proto::system::PhysicalPlan> TMaster::MakePhysicalPlan() {