diff --git a/fs_s3fs/_s3fs.py b/fs_s3fs/_s3fs.py
index d7f98e2..9d8b067 100644
--- a/fs_s3fs/_s3fs.py
+++ b/fs_s3fs/_s3fs.py
@@ -436,7 +436,6 @@ def getinfo(self, path, namespaces=None):
                 _dir_key = self._path_to_dir_key(dir_path)
                 with s3errors(path):
                     obj = self.s3.Object(self._bucket_name, _dir_key)
-                    obj.load()
         except errors.ResourceNotFound:
             raise errors.ResourceNotFound(path)