diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 19c19c1511..daef1540da 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+3989.	[cleanup]	Remove redundent dns_db_resigned calls. [RT #35748]
+
 3987.	[func]		Handle future Visual Studio 14 incompatible changes.
 			[RT #37380]
 
diff --git a/lib/dns/zone.c b/lib/dns/zone.c
index 3d65817537..9ca3942495 100644
--- a/lib/dns/zone.c
+++ b/lib/dns/zone.c
@@ -5840,7 +5840,7 @@ del_sigs(dns_zone_t *zone, dns_db_t *db, dns_dbversion_t *ver, dns_name_t *name,
 	dns_rdataset_t rdataset;
 	unsigned int i;
 	dns_rdata_rrsig_t rrsig;
-	isc_boolean_t found, changed;
+	isc_boolean_t found;
 	isc_int64_t warn = 0, maybe = 0;
 
 	dns_rdataset_init(&rdataset);
@@ -5866,7 +5866,6 @@ del_sigs(dns_zone_t *zone, dns_db_t *db, dns_dbversion_t *ver, dns_name_t *name,
 		goto failure;
 	}
 
-	changed = ISC_FALSE;
 	for (result = dns_rdataset_first(&rdataset);
 	     result == ISC_R_SUCCESS;
 	     result = dns_rdataset_next(&rdataset)) {
@@ -5882,8 +5881,6 @@ del_sigs(dns_zone_t *zone, dns_db_t *db, dns_dbversion_t *ver, dns_name_t *name,
 				result = update_one_rr(db, ver, zonediff->diff,
 					       DNS_DIFFOP_DELRESIGN, name,
 					       rdataset.ttl, &rdata);
-				if (incremental)
-					changed = ISC_TRUE;
 				if (result != ISC_R_SUCCESS)
 					break;
 				deleted = ISC_TRUE;
@@ -5902,7 +5899,6 @@ del_sigs(dns_zone_t *zone, dns_db_t *db, dns_dbversion_t *ver, dns_name_t *name,
 					result = offline(db, ver, zonediff,
 							 name, rdataset.ttl,
 							 &rdata);
-					changed = ISC_TRUE;
 					if (result != ISC_R_SUCCESS)
 						break;
 				}
@@ -5966,7 +5962,6 @@ del_sigs(dns_zone_t *zone, dns_db_t *db, dns_dbversion_t *ver, dns_name_t *name,
 					result = offline(db, ver, zonediff,
 							 name, rdataset.ttl,
 							 &rdata);
-					changed = ISC_TRUE;
 					break;
 				}
 				result = update_one_rr(db, ver, zonediff->diff,
@@ -5989,9 +5984,6 @@ del_sigs(dns_zone_t *zone, dns_db_t *db, dns_dbversion_t *ver, dns_name_t *name,
 			break;
 	}
 
-	if (changed && (rdataset.attributes & DNS_RDATASETATTR_RESIGN) != 0)
-		dns_db_resigned(db, &rdataset, ver);
-
 	dns_rdataset_disassociate(&rdataset);
 	if (result == ISC_R_NOMORE)
 		result = ISC_R_SUCCESS;
@@ -6226,8 +6218,7 @@ zone_resigninc(dns_zone_t *zone) {
 				     dns_result_totext(result));
 			break;
 		}
-		result	= dns_db_getsigningtime(db, &rdataset,
-						dns_fixedname_name(&fixed));
+		result	= dns_db_getsigningtime(db, &rdataset, name);
 		if (nkeys == 0 && result == ISC_R_NOTFOUND) {
 			result = ISC_R_SUCCESS;
 			break;