diff --git a/src/biogeophys/CanopyFluxesMod.F90 b/src/biogeophys/CanopyFluxesMod.F90
index 8059f26d73..10d1193cbb 100644
--- a/src/biogeophys/CanopyFluxesMod.F90
+++ b/src/biogeophys/CanopyFluxesMod.F90
@@ -918,11 +918,6 @@ subroutine CanopyFluxes(bounds,  num_exposedvegp, filter_exposedvegp,
             call endrun(msg = 'unknown z0param_method', additional_msg = errMsg(sourcefile, __LINE__))
           end select
 
-          ! Update the forcing heights
-          forc_hgt_u_patch(p) = forc_hgt_u(g) + z0mg(c) + displa(p)
-          forc_hgt_t_patch(p) = forc_hgt_t(g) + z0mg(c) + displa(p)
-          forc_hgt_q_patch(p) = forc_hgt_q(g) + z0mg(c) + displa(p)
-
           z0hv(p)   = z0mv(p)
           z0qv(p)   = z0mv(p)