diff --git a/contracts/Marketplace.sol b/contracts/Marketplace.sol
index 4f3fe34..1f84b30 100644
--- a/contracts/Marketplace.sol
+++ b/contracts/Marketplace.sol
@@ -478,19 +478,10 @@ contract Marketplace is SlotReservations, Proofs, StateRetrieval, Endian {
 
   function requestEnd(RequestId requestId) public view returns (Timestamp) {
     RequestState state = requestState(requestId);
-    if (
-      state == RequestState.New ||
-      state == RequestState.Started ||
-      state == RequestState.Failed
-    ) {
-      return _requestContexts[requestId].endsAt;
-    }
     if (state == RequestState.Cancelled) {
       return _requestContexts[requestId].expiresAt;
     }
-    Timestamp currentTime = Timestamps.currentTime();
-    Timestamp end = _requestContexts[requestId].endsAt;
-    return Timestamps.earliest(end, currentTime);
+    return _requestContexts[requestId].endsAt;
   }
 
   function requestExpiry(RequestId requestId) public view returns (Timestamp) {
diff --git a/contracts/Timestamps.sol b/contracts/Timestamps.sol
index 665eea5..945eced 100644
--- a/contracts/Timestamps.sol
+++ b/contracts/Timestamps.sol
@@ -67,16 +67,4 @@ library Timestamps {
   ) internal pure returns (Duration) {
     return Duration.wrap(Timestamp.unwrap(end) - Timestamp.unwrap(start));
   }
-
-  /// Returns the earliest of the two timestamps
-  function earliest(
-    Timestamp a,
-    Timestamp b
-  ) internal pure returns (Timestamp) {
-    if (a <= b) {
-      return a;
-    } else {
-      return b;
-    }
-  }
 }