diff --git a/execution/gethexec/executionengine.go b/execution/gethexec/executionengine.go
index 9ce3084dbc..f704493d6e 100644
--- a/execution/gethexec/executionengine.go
+++ b/execution/gethexec/executionengine.go
@@ -510,10 +510,6 @@ func (s *ExecutionEngine) createBlockFromNextMessage(msg *arbostypes.MessageWith
 		statedb,
 		s.bc,
 		s.bc.Config(),
-		func(batchNum uint64) ([]byte, error) {
-			data, _, err := s.streamer.FetchBatch(batchNum)
-			return data, err
-		},
 		batchFetcher,
 		opts...,
 	)