diff --git a/compiler/rustc_query_system/src/query/plumbing.rs b/compiler/rustc_query_system/src/query/plumbing.rs
index 4adb4eb7475..74b8aaf4f27 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_query_system/src/query/plumbing.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_query_system/src/query/plumbing.rs
@@ -12,12 +12,13 @@
 use crate::query::SerializedDepNodeIndex;
 use crate::query::{QueryContext, QueryMap, QuerySideEffects, QueryStackFrame};
 use crate::HandleCycleError;
+#[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
+use rustc_data_structures::cold_path;
 use rustc_data_structures::fingerprint::Fingerprint;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
+use rustc_data_structures::sharded::Sharded;
 use rustc_data_structures::stack::ensure_sufficient_stack;
 use rustc_data_structures::sync::Lock;
-#[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
-use rustc_data_structures::{cold_path, sharded::Sharded};
 use rustc_errors::{DiagnosticBuilder, ErrorGuaranteed, FatalError};
 use rustc_span::{Span, DUMMY_SP};
 use std::cell::Cell;
@@ -30,10 +31,7 @@
 use super::QueryConfig;
 
 pub struct QueryState<K, D: DepKind> {
-    #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
     active: Sharded<FxHashMap<K, QueryResult<D>>>,
-    #[cfg(not(parallel_compiler))]
-    active: Lock<FxHashMap<K, QueryResult<D>>>,
 }
 
 /// Indicates the state of a query for a given key in a query map.
@@ -52,15 +50,8 @@ impl<K, D> QueryState<K, D>
     D: DepKind,
 {
     pub fn all_inactive(&self) -> bool {
-        #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
-        {
-            let shards = self.active.lock_shards();
-            shards.iter().all(|shard| shard.is_empty())
-        }
-        #[cfg(not(parallel_compiler))]
-        {
-            self.active.lock().is_empty()
-        }
+        let shards = self.active.lock_shards();
+        shards.iter().all(|shard| shard.is_empty())
     }
 
     pub fn try_collect_active_jobs<Qcx: Copy>(
@@ -71,26 +62,11 @@ pub fn try_collect_active_jobs<Qcx: Copy>(
     ) -> Option<()> {
         let mut active = Vec::new();
 
-        #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
-        {
-            // We use try_lock_shards here since we are called from the
-            // deadlock handler, and this shouldn't be locked.
-            let shards = self.active.try_lock_shards()?;
-            for shard in shards.iter() {
-                for (k, v) in shard.iter() {
-                    if let QueryResult::Started(ref job) = *v {
-                        active.push((*k, job.clone()));
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        #[cfg(not(parallel_compiler))]
-        {
-            // We use try_lock here since we are called from the
-            // deadlock handler, and this shouldn't be locked.
-            // (FIXME: Is this relevant for non-parallel compilers? It doesn't
-            // really hurt much.)
-            for (k, v) in self.active.try_lock()?.iter() {
+        // We use try_lock_shards here since we are called from the
+        // deadlock handler, and this shouldn't be locked.
+        let shards = self.active.try_lock_shards()?;
+        for shard in shards.iter() {
+            for (k, v) in shard.iter() {
                 if let QueryResult::Started(ref job) = *v {
                     active.push((*k, job.clone()));
                 }
@@ -184,10 +160,7 @@ fn complete<C>(self, cache: &C, result: C::Value, dep_node_index: DepNodeIndex)
         cache.complete(key, result, dep_node_index);
 
         let job = {
-            #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
             let mut lock = state.active.get_shard_by_value(&key).lock();
-            #[cfg(not(parallel_compiler))]
-            let mut lock = state.active.lock();
             match lock.remove(&key).unwrap() {
                 QueryResult::Started(job) => job,
                 QueryResult::Poisoned => panic!(),
@@ -209,10 +182,7 @@ fn drop(&mut self) {
         // Poison the query so jobs waiting on it panic.
         let state = self.state;
         let job = {
-            #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
             let mut shard = state.active.get_shard_by_value(&self.key).lock();
-            #[cfg(not(parallel_compiler))]
-            let mut shard = state.active.lock();
             let job = match shard.remove(&self.key).unwrap() {
                 QueryResult::Started(job) => job,
                 QueryResult::Poisoned => panic!(),
@@ -325,10 +295,7 @@ fn try_execute_query<Q, Qcx, const INCR: bool>(
     Qcx: QueryContext,
 {
     let state = query.query_state(qcx);
-    #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
     let mut state_lock = state.active.get_shard_by_value(&key).lock();
-    #[cfg(not(parallel_compiler))]
-    let mut state_lock = state.active.lock();
 
     // For the parallel compiler we need to check both the query cache and query state structures
     // while holding the state lock to ensure that 1) the query has not yet completed and 2) the