diff --git a/bin/reth/src/block_ingest.rs b/bin/reth/src/block_ingest.rs
index 74b82bbf0..2b023b6c7 100644
--- a/bin/reth/src/block_ingest.rs
+++ b/bin/reth/src/block_ingest.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ use tokio::sync::Mutex;
 use tracing::{debug, info};
 
 use crate::serialized::{BlockAndReceipts, EvmBlock};
-use crate::share_blocks::ShareBlocks;
 use crate::spot_meta::erc20_contract_to_spot_token;
 
 /// Poll interval when tailing an *open* hourly file.
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ pub(crate) struct BlockIngest {
     pub local_ingest_dir: Option<PathBuf>,
     pub local_blocks_cache: Arc<Mutex<BTreeMap<u64, BlockAndReceipts>>>, // height → block
     pub precompiles_cache: PrecompilesCache,
-    pub hlfs: Option<ShareBlocks>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
@@ -159,16 +157,6 @@ impl BlockIngest {
             return Some(block);
         }
 
-        // if let Some(hlfs) = &self.hlfs {
-        //     //info!("!! HEIGHT [{height}] :: HEAD [{head}]");
-        //     if hlfs.try_fetch_one(height).await.ok().flatten().is_some() {
-        //         if let Some(block) = self.try_collect_local_block(height).await {
-        //             info!("Returning HLFS-fetched block @[{height}]");
-        //             return Some(block);
-        //         }
-        //     }
-        // }
-
         self.try_collect_s3_block(height)
     }
 
diff --git a/bin/reth/src/share_blocks.rs b/bin/reth/src/share_blocks.rs
index 8edee53a6..ee7afa1bc 100644
--- a/bin/reth/src/share_blocks.rs
+++ b/bin/reth/src/share_blocks.rs
@@ -60,10 +60,6 @@ impl ShareBlocks {
         Ok(Self { _server, _autodetect })
     }
 
-    // #[allow(dead_code)]
-    // pub(crate) async fn try_fetch_one(&self, block: u64) -> eyre::Result<Option<usize>> {
-    //     self._backfiller.fetch_if_missing(block).await.map_err(|e| eyre::eyre!(e))
-    // }
 }
 
 fn spawn_autodetect<Net>(