1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
index 039c0911fa8f..32fea55fac48 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ aoeblk_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 
         spin_lock_irqsave(&d->lock, flags);
 
-        if (--d->nopen == 0 && !(d->flags & DEVFL_UP)) {
+        if (--d->nopen == 0) {
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
                 aoecmd_cfg(d->aoemajor, d->aoeminor);
                 return 0;