diff --git a/pkg/descheduler/descheduler.go b/pkg/descheduler/descheduler.go
index a6d86fd92..097be18ee 100644
--- a/pkg/descheduler/descheduler.go
+++ b/pkg/descheduler/descheduler.go
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func RunDeschedulerStrategies(ctx context.Context, rs *options.DeschedulerServer
 	}
 
 	wait.Until(func() {
-		nodes, err := nodeutil.ReadyNodes(ctx, rs.Client, nodeInformer, nodeSelector, stopChannel)
+		nodes, err := nodeutil.ReadyNodes(ctx, rs.Client, nodeInformer, nodeSelector)
 		if err != nil {
 			klog.V(1).InfoS("Unable to get ready nodes", "err", err)
 			close(stopChannel)
diff --git a/pkg/descheduler/node/node.go b/pkg/descheduler/node/node.go
index dc91d7019..10c3b6c22 100644
--- a/pkg/descheduler/node/node.go
+++ b/pkg/descheduler/node/node.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import (
 
 // ReadyNodes returns ready nodes irrespective of whether they are
 // schedulable or not.
-func ReadyNodes(ctx context.Context, client clientset.Interface, nodeInformer coreinformers.NodeInformer, nodeSelector string, stopChannel <-chan struct{}) ([]*v1.Node, error) {
+func ReadyNodes(ctx context.Context, client clientset.Interface, nodeInformer coreinformers.NodeInformer, nodeSelector string) ([]*v1.Node, error) {
 	ns, err := labels.Parse(nodeSelector)
 	if err != nil {
 		return []*v1.Node{}, err