1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 9c8ca6cd3ce4..255f6754c70d 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -3077,8 +3077,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_tgid_base_operations = {
 
 struct pid *tgid_pidfd_to_pid(const struct file *file)
 {
-        if (!d_is_dir(file->f_path.dentry) ||
-            (file->f_op != &proc_tgid_base_operations))
+        if (file->f_op != &proc_tgid_base_operations)
                 return ERR_PTR(-EBADF);
 
         return proc_pid(file_inode(file));