diff --git a/src/execution/execute.ts b/src/execution/execute.ts
index ba7137b4c45..92d6977ed10 100644
--- a/src/execution/execute.ts
+++ b/src/execution/execute.ts
@@ -2120,14 +2120,6 @@ function executeDeferredGroupedFieldSets(
           ? Promise.resolve().then(executor)
           : executor(),
       );
-    } else if (
-      deferredFragmentRecords.some(
-        (deferredFragmentRecord) => deferredFragmentRecord.pending,
-      )
-    ) {
-      deferredGroupedFieldSetRecord.result = new BoxedPromiseOrValue(
-        executor(),
-      );
     } else {
       deferredGroupedFieldSetRecord.result = () =>
         new BoxedPromiseOrValue(executor());
diff --git a/src/execution/types.ts b/src/execution/types.ts
index f6358530d69..98ce472081a 100644
--- a/src/execution/types.ts
+++ b/src/execution/types.ts
@@ -223,7 +223,6 @@ export class DeferredFragmentRecord {
   deferredGroupedFieldSetRecords: Set<DeferredGroupedFieldSetRecord>;
   reconcilableResults: Set<ReconcilableDeferredGroupedFieldSetResult>;
   children: Set<SubsequentResultRecord>;
-  pending: boolean;
   fns: Array<() => void>;
 
   constructor(
@@ -237,7 +236,6 @@ export class DeferredFragmentRecord {
     this.deferredGroupedFieldSetRecords = new Set();
     this.reconcilableResults = new Set();
     this.children = new Set();
-    this.pending = false;
     this.fns = [];
   }
 
@@ -246,7 +244,6 @@ export class DeferredFragmentRecord {
   }
 
   setAsPending(): void {
-    this.pending = true;
     for (const fn of this.fns) {
       fn();
     }