diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java
index de637c93263..548623f2594 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 
 import com.google.protobuf.InvalidProtocolBufferException;
 import org.apache.commons.collections.CollectionUtils;
-import org.apache.commons.collections.MapUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdds.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdds.conf.ConfigurationSource;
@@ -944,10 +943,6 @@ synchronized void internalGetSSTDiffList(
     Preconditions.checkArgument(sameFiles.isEmpty(), "Set must be empty");
     Preconditions.checkArgument(differentFiles.isEmpty(), "Set must be empty");
 
-    // Use source snapshot's table prefix. At this point Source and target's
-    // table prefix should be same.
-    Map<String, String> columnFamilyToPrefixMap = src.getTablePrefixes();
-
     for (String fileName : srcSnapFiles) {
       if (destSnapFiles.contains(fileName)) {
         LOG.debug("Source '{}' and destination '{}' share the same SST '{}'",
@@ -1011,15 +1006,6 @@ synchronized void internalGetSSTDiffList(
           }
 
           for (CompactionNode nextNode : successors) {
-            if (shouldSkipNode(nextNode, columnFamilyToPrefixMap)) {
-              LOG.debug("Skipping next node: '{}' with startKey: '{}' and " +
-                      "endKey: '{}' because it doesn't have keys related to " +
-                      "columnFamilyToPrefixMap: '{}'.",
-                  nextNode.getFileName(), nextNode.getStartKey(),
-                  nextNode.getEndKey(), columnFamilyToPrefixMap);
-              continue;
-            }
-
             if (sameFiles.contains(nextNode.getFileName()) ||
                 differentFiles.contains(nextNode.getFileName())) {
               LOG.debug("Skipping known processed SST: {}",
@@ -1541,35 +1527,4 @@ private CompactionFileInfo toFileInfo(String sstFile,
     return fileInfoBuilder.build();
   }
 
-  @VisibleForTesting
-  boolean shouldSkipNode(CompactionNode node,
-                         Map<String, String> columnFamilyToPrefixMap) {
-    // This is for backward compatibility. Before the compaction log table
-    // migration, startKey, endKey and columnFamily information is not persisted
-    // in compaction log files.
-    // Also for the scenario when there is an exception in reading SST files
-    // for the file node.
-    if (node.getStartKey() == null || node.getEndKey() == null ||
-        node.getColumnFamily() == null) {
-      LOG.debug("Compaction node with fileName: {} doesn't have startKey, " +
-          "endKey and columnFamily details.", node.getFileName());
-      return false;
-    }
-
-    if (MapUtils.isEmpty(columnFamilyToPrefixMap)) {
-      LOG.debug("Provided columnFamilyToPrefixMap is null or empty.");
-      return false;
-    }
-
-    if (!columnFamilyToPrefixMap.containsKey(node.getColumnFamily())) {
-      LOG.debug("SstFile node: {} is for columnFamily: {} while filter map " +
-              "contains columnFamilies: {}.", node.getFileName(),
-          node.getColumnFamily(), columnFamilyToPrefixMap.keySet());
-      return true;
-    }
-
-    String keyPrefix = columnFamilyToPrefixMap.get(node.getColumnFamily());
-    return !RocksDiffUtils.isKeyWithPrefixPresent(keyPrefix, node.getStartKey(),
-        node.getEndKey());
-  }
 }
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDiffUtils.java b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDiffUtils.java
index e116868410f..576b932891b 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDiffUtils.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/main/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/RocksDiffUtils.java
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
  */
 package org.apache.ozone.rocksdiff;
 
+import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
+import org.apache.commons.collections.MapUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdds.utils.db.managed.ManagedOptions;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdds.utils.db.managed.ManagedReadOptions;
@@ -113,4 +115,35 @@ public static boolean doesSstFileContainKeyRange(String filepath,
   }
 
 
+  @VisibleForTesting
+  static boolean shouldSkipNode(CompactionNode node,
+                                Map<String, String> columnFamilyToPrefixMap) {
+    // This is for backward compatibility. Before the compaction log table
+    // migration, startKey, endKey and columnFamily information is not persisted
+    // in compaction log files.
+    // Also for the scenario when there is an exception in reading SST files
+    // for the file node.
+    if (node.getStartKey() == null || node.getEndKey() == null ||
+        node.getColumnFamily() == null) {
+      LOG.debug("Compaction node with fileName: {} doesn't have startKey, " +
+          "endKey and columnFamily details.", node.getFileName());
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    if (MapUtils.isEmpty(columnFamilyToPrefixMap)) {
+      LOG.debug("Provided columnFamilyToPrefixMap is null or empty.");
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    if (!columnFamilyToPrefixMap.containsKey(node.getColumnFamily())) {
+      LOG.debug("SstFile node: {} is for columnFamily: {} while filter map " +
+              "contains columnFamilies: {}.", node.getFileName(),
+          node.getColumnFamily(), columnFamilyToPrefixMap.keySet());
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    String keyPrefix = columnFamilyToPrefixMap.get(node.getColumnFamily());
+    return !isKeyWithPrefixPresent(keyPrefix, node.getStartKey(),
+        node.getEndKey());
+  }
 }
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/test/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/TestRocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/test/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/TestRocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java
index 1e5302f2490..438a0e74f23 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/test/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/TestRocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/src/test/java/org/apache/ozone/rocksdiff/TestRocksDBCheckpointDiffer.java
@@ -1895,7 +1895,7 @@ public void testShouldSkipNode(Map<String, String> columnFamilyToPrefixMap,
         .getCompactionNodeMap().values().stream()
         .sorted(Comparator.comparing(CompactionNode::getFileName))
         .map(node ->
-            rocksDBCheckpointDiffer.shouldSkipNode(node,
+            RocksDiffUtils.shouldSkipNode(node,
                 columnFamilyToPrefixMap))
         .collect(Collectors.toList());
 
@@ -1932,7 +1932,7 @@ public void testShouldSkipNodeEdgeCase(
 
     rocksDBCheckpointDiffer.loadAllCompactionLogs();
 
-    assertEquals(expectedResponse, rocksDBCheckpointDiffer.shouldSkipNode(node,
+    assertEquals(expectedResponse, RocksDiffUtils.shouldSkipNode(node,
         columnFamilyToPrefixMap));
   }