1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 095818089ac1..33dcaf025c49 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -265,8 +265,6 @@ int permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
         if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->permission) {
                 int extra = 0;
                 if (nd) {
-                        if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_ACCESS)
-                                extra |= MAY_ACCESS;
                         if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_OPEN)
                                 extra |= MAY_OPEN;
                 }