diff --git a/storage/innobase/ddl/ddl0builder.cc b/storage/innobase/ddl/ddl0builder.cc
index af9fd0c32f5..c963f1dc183 100644
--- a/storage/innobase/ddl/ddl0builder.cc
+++ b/storage/innobase/ddl/ddl0builder.cc
@@ -2081,10 +2081,6 @@ dberr_t Builder::finish() noexcept {
   } else if (m_ctx.m_old_table != m_ctx.m_new_table) {
     ut_a(!m_index->online_log);
     ut_a(m_index->online_status == ONLINE_INDEX_COMPLETE);
-
-    auto observer = m_ctx.m_trx->flush_observer;
-    observer->flush();
-
   } else {
     err = finalize();