diff --git a/go/topology/data_node.go b/go/topology/data_node.go
index c7d04d953..2d0a093cc 100644
--- a/go/topology/data_node.go
+++ b/go/topology/data_node.go
@@ -87,9 +87,6 @@ func (dn *DataNode) MatchLocation(ip string, port int) bool {
 }
 
 func (dn *DataNode) Url() string {
-	if dn.PublicUrl != "" {
-		return dn.PublicUrl
-	}
 	return dn.Ip + ":" + strconv.Itoa(dn.Port)
 }