diff --git a/internal/fusefrontend/file.go b/internal/fusefrontend/file.go
index be15280..f765eae 100644
--- a/internal/fusefrontend/file.go
+++ b/internal/fusefrontend/file.go
@@ -132,8 +132,6 @@ func (f *file) createHeader() (fileID []byte, err error) {
 	return h.ID, err
 }
 
-var oversizedReadWarn sync.Once
-
 // doRead - read "length" plaintext bytes from plaintext offset "off" and append
 // to "dst".
 // Arguments "length" and "off" do not have to be block-aligned.
@@ -144,16 +142,6 @@ var oversizedReadWarn sync.Once
 // Called by Read() for normal reading,
 // by Write() and Truncate() for Read-Modify-Write
 func (f *file) doRead(dst []byte, off uint64, length uint64) ([]byte, fuse.Status) {
-	// Our byte cache pools are sized acc. to MAX_KERNEL_WRITE, but the
-	// running kernel may have a higher limit set. Clamp to what we can
-	// handle.
-	if length > fuse.MAX_KERNEL_WRITE {
-		oversizedReadWarn.Do(func() {
-			tlog.Warn.Printf("doRead: truncating oversized read: %d to %d bytes",
-				length, fuse.MAX_KERNEL_WRITE)
-		})
-		length = fuse.MAX_KERNEL_WRITE
-	}
 	// Make sure we have the file ID.
 	f.fileTableEntry.HeaderLock.RLock()
 	if f.fileTableEntry.ID == nil {