diff --git a/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/http.go b/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/http.go
index 3d52971e3..e77d2c026 100644
--- a/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/http.go
+++ b/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/http.go
@@ -26,8 +26,19 @@ type statusHandler struct {
 func (sh statusHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 	en := json.NewEncoder(w)
-	err := en.Encode(sh.status.get())
-	if err != nil {
+
+	sh.status.mu.Lock()
+	defer sh.status.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if err := en.Encode(Status{
+		Since:      sh.status.Since,
+		Failures:   sh.status.Failures,
+		RoundLimit: sh.status.RoundLimit,
+		Cluster:    sh.status.cluster.Status(),
+		cluster:    sh.status.cluster,
+		Round:      sh.status.Round,
+		Case:       sh.status.Case,
+	}); err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/tester.go b/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/tester.go
index d0213d195..a82bb6860 100644
--- a/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/tester.go
+++ b/tools/functional-tester/etcd-tester/tester.go
@@ -208,16 +208,6 @@ type Status struct {
 	Case  int
 }
 
-// get gets a copy of status
-func (s *Status) get() Status {
-	s.mu.Lock()
-	got := *s
-	cluster := s.cluster
-	s.mu.Unlock()
-	got.Cluster = cluster.Status()
-	return got
-}
-
 func (s *Status) setRound(r int) {
 	s.mu.Lock()
 	defer s.mu.Unlock()