diff --git a/vault/dynamic_system_view.go b/vault/dynamic_system_view.go
index 6b24459265..5588c43d5d 100644
--- a/vault/dynamic_system_view.go
+++ b/vault/dynamic_system_view.go
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/vault/logical"
 )
 
+var (
+	sysViewIsPrimaryFunc = func() bool {
+		return true
+	}
+)
+
 type dynamicSystemView struct {
 	core       *Core
 	mountEntry *MountEntry
@@ -74,3 +80,8 @@ func (d dynamicSystemView) Tainted() bool {
 func (d dynamicSystemView) CachingDisabled() bool {
 	return d.core.cachingDisabled
 }
+
+// Checks if this is a primary Vault instance.
+func (d dynamicSystemView) IsPrimary() bool {
+	return sysViewIsPrimaryFunc()
+}
diff --git a/vault/dynamic_system_view_ext.go b/vault/dynamic_system_view_ext.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 1433e5e6be..0000000000
--- a/vault/dynamic_system_view_ext.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-// +build vault,!ent
-
-package vault
-
-// IsPrimary checks if this is a primary Vault instance.
-func (d dynamicSystemView) IsPrimary() bool {
-	return true
-}