diff --git a/cmd/api-headers.go b/cmd/api-headers.go
index 64db15ae1..8c5025899 100644
--- a/cmd/api-headers.go
+++ b/cmd/api-headers.go
@@ -179,22 +179,25 @@ func setObjectHeaders(w http.ResponseWriter, objInfo ObjectInfo, rs *HTTPRangeSp
 	if objInfo.VersionID != "" {
 		w.Header()[xhttp.AmzVersionID] = []string{objInfo.VersionID}
 	}
+
 	if objInfo.ReplicationStatus.String() != "" {
 		w.Header()[xhttp.AmzBucketReplicationStatus] = []string{objInfo.ReplicationStatus.String()}
 	}
+
 	if lc, err := globalLifecycleSys.Get(objInfo.Bucket); err == nil {
-		ruleID, expiryTime := lc.PredictExpiryTime(lifecycle.ObjectOpts{
-			Name:             objInfo.Name,
-			UserTags:         objInfo.UserTags,
-			VersionID:        objInfo.VersionID,
-			ModTime:          objInfo.ModTime,
-			IsLatest:         objInfo.IsLatest,
-			DeleteMarker:     objInfo.DeleteMarker,
-			SuccessorModTime: objInfo.SuccessorModTime,
-		})
-		if !expiryTime.IsZero() {
-			w.Header()[xhttp.AmzExpiration] = []string{
-				fmt.Sprintf(`expiry-date="%s", rule-id="%s"`, expiryTime.Format(http.TimeFormat), ruleID),
+		if opts.VersionID == "" {
+			if ruleID, expiryTime := lc.PredictExpiryTime(lifecycle.ObjectOpts{
+				Name:             objInfo.Name,
+				UserTags:         objInfo.UserTags,
+				VersionID:        objInfo.VersionID,
+				ModTime:          objInfo.ModTime,
+				IsLatest:         objInfo.IsLatest,
+				DeleteMarker:     objInfo.DeleteMarker,
+				SuccessorModTime: objInfo.SuccessorModTime,
+			}); !expiryTime.IsZero() {
+				w.Header()[xhttp.AmzExpiration] = []string{
+					fmt.Sprintf(`expiry-date="%s", rule-id="%s"`, expiryTime.Format(http.TimeFormat), ruleID),
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		if objInfo.TransitionStatus == lifecycle.TransitionComplete {