diff --git a/crates/storage/store_db/rocksdb.rs b/crates/storage/store_db/rocksdb.rs
index 5dd5d4208ea..ef33d23e0a9 100644
--- a/crates/storage/store_db/rocksdb.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/store_db/rocksdb.rs
@@ -659,7 +659,6 @@ impl StoreEngine for Store {
                 ],
             )?;
 
-            let _span = tracing::trace_span!("Block DB update").entered();
             let mut batch = WriteBatch::default();
 
             let mut updated_trie = false;