diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go b/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go
index a8caabdded1..b897bdb9ba0 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go
@@ -547,12 +547,10 @@ func (og *operationGenerator) GenerateMountVolumeFunc(
 			return volumeToMount.GenerateError("MountVolume.SetUp failed", mountErr)
 		}
 
-		simpleMsg, detailedMsg := volumeToMount.GenerateMsg("MountVolume.SetUp succeeded", "")
+		_, detailedMsg := volumeToMount.GenerateMsg("MountVolume.SetUp succeeded", "")
 		verbosity := glog.Level(1)
 		if isRemount {
 			verbosity = glog.Level(4)
-		} else {
-			og.recorder.Eventf(volumeToMount.Pod, v1.EventTypeNormal, kevents.SuccessfulMountVolume, simpleMsg)
 		}
 		glog.V(verbosity).Infof(detailedMsg)