1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/generic_acl.c b/fs/generic_acl.c
index 2dd434d6ff29..d0dddaceac59 100644
--- a/fs/generic_acl.c
+++ b/fs/generic_acl.c
@@ -82,18 +82,14 @@ generic_acl_set(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name, const void *value,
                         return PTR_ERR(acl);
         }
         if (acl) {
-                mode_t mode;
-
                 error = posix_acl_valid(acl);
                 if (error)
                         goto failed;
                 switch (type) {
                 case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
-                        mode = inode->i_mode;
-                        error = posix_acl_equiv_mode(acl, &mode);
+                        error = posix_acl_equiv_mode(acl, &inode->i_mode);
                         if (error < 0)
                                 goto failed;
-                        inode->i_mode = mode;
                         inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
                         if (error == 0) {
                                 posix_acl_release(acl);