diff --git a/src/sentinel.c b/src/sentinel.c
index 3d5c3861c08..4d7154328d3 100644
--- a/src/sentinel.c
+++ b/src/sentinel.c
@@ -5312,12 +5312,7 @@ void sentinelHandleRedisInstance(sentinelRedisInstance *ri) {
 
     /* Every kind of instance */
     sentinelCheckSubjectivelyDown(ri);
-
-    /* Masters and slaves */
-    if (ri->flags & (SRI_MASTER|SRI_SLAVE)) {
-        /* Nothing so far. */
-    }
-
+    
     /* Only masters */
     if (ri->flags & SRI_MASTER) {
         sentinelCheckObjectivelyDown(ri);