diff --git a/cmd/erasure-common.go b/cmd/erasure-common.go
index 9cfbb9808..990736dd9 100644
--- a/cmd/erasure-common.go
+++ b/cmd/erasure-common.go
@@ -59,9 +59,7 @@ func (er erasureObjects) getLoadBalancedLocalDisks() (newDisks []StorageAPI) {
 	// Based on the random shuffling return back randomized disks.
 	for _, i := range hashOrder(UTCNow().String(), len(disks)) {
 		if disks[i-1] != nil && disks[i-1].IsLocal() {
-			if disks[i-1].Healing() == nil && disks[i-1].IsOnline() {
-				newDisks = append(newDisks, disks[i-1])
-			}
+			newDisks = append(newDisks, disks[i-1])
 		}
 	}
 	return newDisks