diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/SystemTopicBasedTopicPoliciesService.java b/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/SystemTopicBasedTopicPoliciesService.java
index 53bc099dc5fd5..315de982df89d 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/SystemTopicBasedTopicPoliciesService.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/SystemTopicBasedTopicPoliciesService.java
@@ -175,8 +175,7 @@ public CompletableFuture<TopicPolicies> getTopicPoliciesBypassCacheAsync(TopicNa
     public CompletableFuture<Void> addOwnedNamespaceBundleAsync(NamespaceBundle namespaceBundle) {
         CompletableFuture<Void> result = new CompletableFuture<>();
         NamespaceName namespace = namespaceBundle.getNamespaceObject();
-        if (NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespace(namespace) != null
-                || NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespaceV2(namespace) != null) {
+        if (NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespace(namespace) != null) {
             result.complete(null);
             return result;
         }
@@ -210,8 +209,7 @@ public CompletableFuture<Void> addOwnedNamespaceBundleAsync(NamespaceBundle name
     @Override
     public CompletableFuture<Void> removeOwnedNamespaceBundleAsync(NamespaceBundle namespaceBundle) {
         NamespaceName namespace = namespaceBundle.getNamespaceObject();
-        if (NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespace(namespace) != null
-                || NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespaceV2(namespace) != null) {
+        if (NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespace(namespace) != null) {
             return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null);
         }
         AtomicInteger bundlesCount = ownedBundlesCountPerNamespace.get(namespace);
diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/TopicPoliciesTest.java b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/TopicPoliciesTest.java
index 035950e7c493e..bfb77159dbb63 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/TopicPoliciesTest.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/admin/TopicPoliciesTest.java
@@ -2300,7 +2300,6 @@ public void testDoNotCreateSystemTopicForHeartbeatNamespace() {
         pulsar.getBrokerService().getTopics().forEach((k, v) -> {
             TopicName topicName = TopicName.get(k);
             assertNull(NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespace(topicName.getNamespaceObject()));
-            assertNull(NamespaceService.checkHeartbeatNamespaceV2(topicName.getNamespaceObject()));
         });
     }