1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index f38d0573be18..424aa206470f 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -982,11 +982,8 @@ static int _nfs4_open_expired(struct nfs_open_context *ctx, struct nfs4_state *s
         if (IS_ERR(opendata))
                 return PTR_ERR(opendata);
         ret = nfs4_open_recover(opendata, state);
-        if (ret == -ESTALE) {
-                /* Invalidate the state owner so we don't ever use it again */
-                nfs4_drop_state_owner(state->owner);
+        if (ret == -ESTALE)
                 d_drop(ctx->path.dentry);
-        }
         nfs4_opendata_put(opendata);
         return ret;
 }