diff --git a/src/charm.py b/src/charm.py
index b36fed37c..6eee4ba1b 100755
--- a/src/charm.py
+++ b/src/charm.py
@@ -864,7 +864,6 @@ def _get_relation_config(self) -> [Dict[str, Dict[str, Union[str, bool]]]]:
         sorted_rhosts = [r_host.split(":")[0] for r_host in read_only_endpoints]
         sorted_rhosts.sort()
         r_hosts = ",".join(sorted_rhosts)
-        r_hosts = ",".join([r_host.split(":")[0] for r_host in read_only_endpoints])
         if r_hosts:
             for r_host in read_only_endpoints:
                 r_port = r_host.split(":")[1]