diff --git a/stores/metadata.go b/stores/metadata.go
index 3a411838d5..2165ddacc9 100644
--- a/stores/metadata.go
+++ b/stores/metadata.go
@@ -1076,22 +1076,10 @@ func fetchUsedContracts(tx *gorm.DB, usedContracts map[types.PublicKey]types.Fil
 		fcids = append(fcids, fileContractID(fcid))
 	}
 
-	// append the fcids with the renewed contracts
-	var archived []dbArchivedContract
-	if err := tx.Model(&dbArchivedContract{}).
-		Where("fcid IN (?)", fcids).
-		Find(&archived).
-		Error; err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	for _, a := range archived {
-		fcids = append(fcids, fileContractID(a.RenewedTo))
-	}
-
 	// fetch all contracts
 	var contracts []dbContract
 	if err := tx.Model(&dbContract{}).
-		Where("fcid IN (?)", fcids).
+		Where("fcid IN (?) OR renewed_from IN (?)", fcids).
 		Preload("Host").
 		Find(&contracts).Error; err != nil {
 		return nil, err