diff --git a/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.test.ts b/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.test.ts
index 9bc286d5b9a91..72819681eedde 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.test.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.test.ts
@@ -114,15 +114,13 @@ describe('IndexPatterns', () => {
   test('caches saved objects', async () => {
     await indexPatterns.getIds();
     await indexPatterns.getTitles();
-    await indexPatterns.getFields(['id', 'title']);
     expect(savedObjectsClient.find).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
   });
 
   test('can refresh the saved objects caches', async () => {
     await indexPatterns.getIds();
     await indexPatterns.getTitles(true);
-    await indexPatterns.getFields(['id', 'title'], true);
-    expect(savedObjectsClient.find).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3);
+    expect(savedObjectsClient.find).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
   });
 
   test('deletes the index pattern', async () => {
diff --git a/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.ts b/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.ts
index 9f813ec9a8fb3..ba5efdc6487a9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/data/common/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.ts
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ const indexPatternCache = createIndexPatternCache();
 const MAX_ATTEMPTS_TO_RESOLVE_CONFLICTS = 3;
 const savedObjectType = 'index-pattern';
 
-type IndexPatternCachedFieldType = 'id' | 'title';
-
 export interface IndexPatternSavedObjectAttrs {
   title: string;
 }
@@ -121,22 +119,6 @@ export class IndexPatternsService {
     return this.savedObjectsCache.map((obj) => obj?.attributes?.title);
   };
 
-  getFields = async (fields: IndexPatternCachedFieldType[], refresh: boolean = false) => {
-    if (!this.savedObjectsCache || refresh) {
-      await this.refreshSavedObjectsCache();
-    }
-    if (!this.savedObjectsCache) {
-      return [];
-    }
-    return this.savedObjectsCache.map((obj: Record<string, any>) => {
-      const result: Partial<Record<IndexPatternCachedFieldType, string>> = {};
-      fields.forEach(
-        (f: IndexPatternCachedFieldType) => (result[f] = obj[f] || obj?.attributes?.[f])
-      );
-      return result;
-    });
-  };
-
   getFieldsForTimePattern = (options: GetFieldsOptions = {}) => {
     return this.apiClient.getFieldsForTimePattern(options);
   };
diff --git a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/__snapshots__/flyout.test.tsx.snap b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/__snapshots__/flyout.test.tsx.snap
index 0a330d074fd42..3a03c5c01b3c2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/__snapshots__/flyout.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/__snapshots__/flyout.test.tsx.snap
@@ -222,9 +222,11 @@ exports[`Flyout conflicts should allow conflict resolution 2`] = `
           "indexPatterns": Array [
             Object {
               "id": "1",
+              "title": undefined,
             },
             Object {
               "id": "2",
+              "title": undefined,
             },
           ],
           "isLegacyFile": false,
diff --git a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.test.tsx b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.test.tsx
index cc9d2ed160241..72ed69cdca816 100644
--- a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.test.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.test.tsx
@@ -64,7 +64,10 @@ describe('Flyout', () => {
       done: jest.fn(),
       newIndexPatternUrl: '',
       indexPatterns: {
-        getFields: jest.fn().mockImplementation(() => [{ id: '1' }, { id: '2' }]),
+        getCache: jest.fn().mockImplementation(() => [
+          { id: '1', attributes: {} },
+          { id: '2', attributes: {} },
+        ]),
       } as any,
       overlays,
       http,
diff --git a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.tsx b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.tsx
index 47d82077294cc..3165ea4ca0794 100644
--- a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/flyout.tsx
@@ -132,7 +132,10 @@ export class Flyout extends Component<FlyoutProps, FlyoutState> {
   }
 
   fetchIndexPatterns = async () => {
-    const indexPatterns = await this.props.indexPatterns.getFields(['id', 'title']);
+    const indexPatterns = (await this.props.indexPatterns.getCache())?.map((savedObject) => ({
+      id: savedObject.id,
+      title: savedObject.attributes.title,
+    }));
     this.setState({ indexPatterns } as any);
   };