diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/query/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/query/mod.rs
index 5dc7b21964266..de3e037d3eef4 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/query/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/query/mod.rs
@@ -944,7 +944,6 @@ rustc_queries! {
 
     /// Performs part of the privacy check and computes "access levels".
     query privacy_access_levels(_: ()) -> &'tcx AccessLevels {
-        eval_always
         desc { "privacy access levels" }
     }
     query check_private_in_public(_: ()) -> () {