1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 1f13751693a5..a005d8b7afad 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -856,9 +856,6 @@ static int __link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd)
                 if (err == -EAGAIN)
                         err = inode_permission(nd->path.dentry->d_inode,
                                                MAY_EXEC);
-                if (!err)
-                        err = ima_path_check(&nd->path, MAY_EXEC,
-                                             IMA_COUNT_UPDATE);
                 if (err)
                         break;