1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index 64e7c67a64b0..38bee321e1fa 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static int blkpg_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, struct blkpg_ioctl_arg __user
         if (bdev != bdev->bd_contains)
                 return -EINVAL;
         partno = p.pno;
-        if (partno <= 0 || partno >= disk_max_parts(disk))
+        if (partno <= 0)
                 return -EINVAL;
         switch (a.op) {
                 case BLKPG_ADD_PARTITION: