diff --git a/src/logic/tpax_file_create_tmpfs_snapshot.c b/src/logic/tpax_file_create_tmpfs_snapshot.c
index bdfa396..9a731c0 100644
--- a/src/logic/tpax_file_create_tmpfs_snapshot.c
+++ b/src/logic/tpax_file_create_tmpfs_snapshot.c
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ int tpax_file_create_tmpfs_snapshot(
 	void *       buf;
 	size_t       buflen;
 	struct stat  dstst;
-	char         sbuf[2048];
 
 	/* record errors */
 	tpax_driver_set_ectx(
@@ -50,10 +49,8 @@ int tpax_file_create_tmpfs_snapshot(
 		return TPAX_SYSTEM_ERROR(dctx);
 
 	/* buffer */
-	if (!(buf = tpax_get_driver_anon_map_addr(dctx,&buflen))) {
-		buf    = sbuf;
-		buflen = sizeof(sbuf);
-	}
+	buf = tpax_get_driver_anon_map_addr(
+		dctx,&buflen);
 
 	/* open */
 	if ((fdsrc = openat(fdat,path,O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW,0)) < 0) {