diff --git a/storaged/storaged.cpp b/storaged/storaged.cpp
index 39c347a07..c94137cfd 100644
--- a/storaged/storaged.cpp
+++ b/storaged/storaged.cpp
@@ -71,10 +71,6 @@ using android::hidl::manager::V1_0::IServiceManager;
 
 static sp<IHealth> get_health_service() {
     for (auto&& instanceName : {"default", "backup"}) {
-        if (IServiceManager::getService()->getTransport(IHealth::descriptor, instanceName) ==
-                IServiceManager::Transport::EMPTY) {
-            continue;
-        }
         auto ret = IHealth::getService(instanceName);
         if (ret != nullptr) {
             return ret;