diff --git a/okhttp/src/main/java/okhttp3/internal/connection/ExchangeFinder.kt b/okhttp/src/main/java/okhttp3/internal/connection/ExchangeFinder.kt
index cd10c8301..9983953ac 100644
--- a/okhttp/src/main/java/okhttp3/internal/connection/ExchangeFinder.kt
+++ b/okhttp/src/main/java/okhttp3/internal/connection/ExchangeFinder.kt
@@ -174,8 +174,6 @@ class ExchangeFinder(
         } else if (nextRouteToTry != null) {
           selectedRoute = nextRouteToTry
           nextRouteToTry = null
-        } else if (retryCurrentRoute()) {
-          selectedRoute = call.connection!!.route()
         }
       }
     }