diff --git a/apps/files_trashbin/lib/Trashbin.php b/apps/files_trashbin/lib/Trashbin.php
index 46a2b07fc078f..00e6b35cc6297 100644
--- a/apps/files_trashbin/lib/Trashbin.php
+++ b/apps/files_trashbin/lib/Trashbin.php
@@ -68,13 +68,6 @@ class Trashbin {
 	// unit: percentage; 50% of available disk space/quota
 	public const DEFAULTMAXSIZE = 50;
 
-	/**
-	 * Whether versions have already be rescanned during this PHP request
-	 *
-	 * @var bool
-	 */
-	private static $scannedVersions = false;
-
 	/**
 	 * Ensure we don't need to scan the file during the move to trash
 	 * by triggering the scan in the pre-hook
@@ -980,23 +973,6 @@ private static function getVersionsFromTrash($filename, $timestamp, $user) {
 		/** @var \OC\Files\Storage\Storage $storage */
 		[$storage,] = $view->resolvePath('/');
 
-		//force rescan of versions, local storage may not have updated the cache
-		$waitstart = time();
-		while (!self::$scannedVersions) {
-			try {
-				$storage->getScanner()->scan('files_trashbin/versions');
-				self::$scannedVersions = true;
-			} catch (LockedException $e) {
-				/* a concurrent remove/restore from trash occurred,
-				 * retry with a maximum wait time of approx. 15 seconds
-				 */
-				if (time() - $waitstart > 15) {
-					throw $e;
-				}
-				usleep(50000 + rand(0, 10000));
-			}
-		}
-
 		$pattern = \OC::$server->getDatabaseConnection()->escapeLikeParameter(basename($filename));
 		if ($timestamp) {
 			// fetch for old versions