diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.h b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.h
index 86870a83c2..cb1d3b41ea 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.h
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.h
@@ -144,3 +144,4 @@ NS_ASSUME_NONNULL_BEGIN
 @end
 NS_ASSUME_NONNULL_END
 #endif
+
diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.mm b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.mm
index 6160c31a00..0404ff5b9b 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.mm
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASVideoNode.mm
@@ -139,12 +139,6 @@ static NSString * const kStatus = @"status";
   return playerItem;
 }
 
-- (BOOL)hasURLAsset
-{
-  // The array of AVAssetTrack objects available via the tracks property of an URL asset is typically empty for streaming-based media
-  return _asset.tracks.count == 0;
-}
-
 - (void)prepareToPlayAsset:(AVAsset *)asset withKeys:(NSArray<NSString *> *)requestedKeys
 {
   for (NSString *key in requestedKeys) {
@@ -368,7 +362,7 @@ static NSString * const kStatus = @"status";
       [_delegate videoNodeDidStartInitialLoading:self];
   }
   
-  NSArray<NSString *> *requestedKeys = @[@"playable", @"tracks"];
+  NSArray<NSString *> *requestedKeys = @[@"playable"];
   [asset loadValuesAsynchronouslyForKeys:requestedKeys completionHandler:^{
     ASPerformBlockOnMainThread(^{
       if (_delegateFlags.delegateVideoNodeDidFinishInitialLoading) {