diff --git a/cmd/cmount/fs.go b/cmd/cmount/fs.go
index c558eaf7a..883bbf069 100644
--- a/cmd/cmount/fs.go
+++ b/cmd/cmount/fs.go
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ func (fsys *FS) Readdir(dirPath string,
 	// for getattr (but FUSE only looks at st_ino and the
 	// file-type bits of st_mode).
 	//
-	// FIXME If you call host.SetCapReaddirPlus() then WinFsp will
+	// We have called host.SetCapReaddirPlus() so WinFsp will
 	// use the full stat information - a Useful optimization on
 	// Windows.
 	//
@@ -250,14 +250,11 @@ func (fsys *FS) Readdir(dirPath string,
 				fs.Errorf(dirPath, "Name too long (%d bytes) for FUSE, skipping: %s", len(name), name)
 				continue
 			}
-			if usingReaddirPlus {
-				// We have called host.SetCapReaddirPlus() so supply the stat information
-				var stat fuse.Stat_t
-				_ = fsys.stat(node, &stat) // not capable of returning an error
-				fill(name, &stat, 0)
-			} else {
-				fill(name, nil, 0)
-			}
+			// We have called host.SetCapReaddirPlus() so supply the stat information
+			// It is very cheap at this point so supply it regardless of OS capabilities
+			var stat fuse.Stat_t
+			_ = fsys.stat(node, &stat) // not capable of returning an error
+			fill(name, &stat, 0)
 		}
 	}
 	itemsRead = len(items)
diff --git a/cmd/cmount/mount.go b/cmd/cmount/mount.go
index a122f4863..ebda4dcd9 100644
--- a/cmd/cmount/mount.go
+++ b/cmd/cmount/mount.go
@@ -21,13 +21,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/rclone/rclone/vfs"
 )
 
-const (
-	// SetCapReaddirPlus informs the host that the hosted file system has the readdir-plus
-	// capability [Windows only]. A file system that has the readdir-plus capability can send
-	// full stat information during Readdir, thus avoiding extraneous Getattr calls.
-	usingReaddirPlus = runtime.GOOS == "windows"
-)
-
 func init() {
 	name := "cmount"
 	if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
@@ -146,9 +139,7 @@ func mount(VFS *vfs.VFS, mountpoint string, opt *mountlib.Options) (<-chan error
 	// Create underlying FS
 	fsys := NewFS(VFS)
 	host := fuse.NewFileSystemHost(fsys)
-	if usingReaddirPlus {
-		host.SetCapReaddirPlus(true)
-	}
+	host.SetCapReaddirPlus(true) // only works on Windows
 	host.SetCapCaseInsensitive(f.Features().CaseInsensitive)
 
 	// Create options