1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 06e2812ba12..255035cfc88 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -289,8 +289,6 @@ static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req)
 
         ring_req->operation = rq_data_dir(req) ?
                 BLKIF_OP_WRITE : BLKIF_OP_READ;
-        if (req->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)
-                ring_req->operation = BLKIF_OP_WRITE_BARRIER;
 
         ring_req->nr_segments = blk_rq_map_sg(req->q, req, info->sg);
         BUG_ON(ring_req->nr_segments > BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST);