1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index b1a5fcfa3ce1..d0cb042732cb 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -1070,11 +1070,6 @@ ssize_t cifs_file_copychunk_range(unsigned int xid,
 
         cifs_dbg(FYI, "copychunk range\n");
 
-        if (src_inode == target_inode) {
-                rc = -EINVAL;
-                goto out;
-        }
-
         if (!src_file->private_data || !dst_file->private_data) {
                 rc = -EBADF;
                 cifs_dbg(VFS, "missing cifsFileInfo on copy range src file\n");