diff --git a/lib/node.js b/lib/node.js
index 9ff8a77..1bd0d79 100644
--- a/lib/node.js
+++ b/lib/node.js
@@ -473,18 +473,6 @@ Node.prototype.getStats = function(forced)
 		console.log('         ', 'forced:', chalk.reset.cyan(forced === true));
 
 		async.parallel({
-			block: function (callback)
-			{
-				// TODO: Remove warkaround when web3.js is fixed
-				if( !self.chainFilter )
-				{
-					console.warn("Getting", chalk.reset.red('latest block'), chalk.reset.bold.red('forced'));
-
-					self.getLatestBlock();
-				}
-
-				callback(null, true);
-			},
 			peers: function (callback)
 			{
 				web3.net.getPeerCount(callback);