diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c b/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c
index e78fc25ec34..eb352acc541 100644
--- a/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c
+++ b/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
 #define	NAMEI_DIAGNOSTIC 1
 #undef NAMEI_DIAGNOSTIC
 
-SDT_PROVIDER_DECLARE(vfs);
+SDT_PROVIDER_DEFINE(vfs);
 SDT_PROBE_DEFINE4(vfs, namei, lookup, entry, "struct vnode *", "char *",
     "unsigned long", "bool");
 SDT_PROBE_DEFINE3(vfs, namei, lookup, return, "int", "struct vnode *", "bool");
diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c b/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c
index 69a6be79820..68e2082d681 100644
--- a/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c
+++ b/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c
@@ -91,10 +91,6 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
 
 MALLOC_DEFINE(M_FADVISE, "fadvise", "posix_fadvise(2) information");
 
-SDT_PROVIDER_DEFINE(vfs);
-SDT_PROBE_DEFINE2(vfs, , stat, mode, "char *", "int");
-SDT_PROBE_DEFINE2(vfs, , stat, reg, "char *", "int");
-
 static int kern_chflagsat(struct thread *td, int fd, const char *path,
     enum uio_seg pathseg, u_long flags, int atflag);
 static int setfflags(struct thread *td, struct vnode *, u_long);
@@ -2383,9 +2379,6 @@ kern_statat(struct thread *td, int flag, int fd, const char *path,
 		return (error);
 	error = VOP_STAT(nd.ni_vp, sbp, td->td_ucred, NOCRED, td);
 	if (error == 0) {
-		SDT_PROBE2(vfs, , stat, mode, path, sbp->st_mode);
-		if (S_ISREG(sbp->st_mode))
-			SDT_PROBE2(vfs, , stat, reg, path, pathseg);
 		if (__predict_false(hook != NULL))
 			hook(nd.ni_vp, sbp);
 	}