diff --git a/ocaml/xapi/xapi_sr.ml b/ocaml/xapi/xapi_sr.ml
index 8af5bd6e62..0c4c88aa5d 100644
--- a/ocaml/xapi/xapi_sr.ml
+++ b/ocaml/xapi/xapi_sr.ml
@@ -360,23 +360,6 @@ let create ~__context ~host ~device_config ~(physical_size : int64) ~name_label
         Helpers.assert_rolling_upgrade_not_in_progress ~__context ;
         debug "SR.create name_label=%s sm_config=[ %s ]" name_label
           (String.concat "; " (List.map (fun (k, v) -> k ^ " = " ^ v) sm_config)) ;
-        (* This breaks the udev SR which doesn't support sr_probe *)
-        (*
-	let probe_result = probe ~__context ~host ~device_config ~_type ~sm_config in
-	begin
-	  match Xml.parse_string probe_result with
-	    | Xml.Element("SRlist", _, children) -> ()
-	    | _ ->
-		(* Figure out what was missing, then throw the appropriate error *)
-		match String.lowercase_ascii _type with
-		  | "lvmoiscsi" ->
-		      if not (List.exists (fun (s,_) -> "targetiqn" = String.lowercase_ascii s) device_config)
-		      then raise (Api_errors.Server_error ("SR_BACKEND_FAILURE_96",["";"";probe_result]))
-		      else if not (List.exists (fun (s,_) -> "scsiid" = String.lowercase_ascii s) device_config)
-		      then raise (Api_errors.Server_error ("SR_BACKEND_FAILURE_107",["";"";probe_result]))
-		  | _ -> ()
-	end;
-*)
         let sr_uuid = Uuidx.make () in
         let sr_uuid_str = Uuidx.to_string sr_uuid in
         (* Create the SR in the database before creating on disk, so the backends can read the sm_config field. If an error happens here