diff --git a/sql/sql_select.cc b/sql/sql_select.cc
index 7b9fd1362ed..2638daf4e5c 100644
--- a/sql/sql_select.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_select.cc
@@ -7560,7 +7560,6 @@ make_join_readinfo(JOIN *join, ulonglong options, uint no_jbuf_after)
 {
   uint i;
   bool statistics= test(!(join->select_options & SELECT_DESCRIBE));
-  bool ordered_set= 0;
   bool sorted= 1;
   uint first_sjm_table= MAX_TABLES;
   uint last_sjm_table= MAX_TABLES;
@@ -7580,21 +7579,6 @@ make_join_readinfo(JOIN *join, ulonglong options, uint no_jbuf_after)
     tab->read_record.file=table->file;
     tab->read_record.unlock_row= rr_unlock_row;
     tab->next_select=sub_select;		/* normal select */
-
-    /*
-      Determine if the set is already ordered for ORDER BY, so it can 
-      disable join cache because it will change the ordering of the results.
-      Code handles sort table that is at any location (not only first after 
-      the const tables) despite the fact that it's currently prohibited.
-      We must disable join cache if the first non-const table alone is
-      ordered. If there is a temp table the ordering is done as a last
-      operation and doesn't prevent join cache usage.
-    */
-    if (!ordered_set && !join->need_tmp && 
-        (table == join->sort_by_table ||
-         (join->sort_by_table == (TABLE *) 1 && i != join->const_tables)))
-      ordered_set= 1;
-
     tab->sorted= sorted;
     sorted= 0;                                  // only first must be sorted
     if (tab->loosescan_match_tab)