1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 3ac28987f22a..b7f4a1f94d48 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -826,8 +826,6 @@ static ssize_t do_sendfile(int out_fd, int in_fd, loff_t *ppos,
         if (!(out_file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
                 goto fput_out;
         retval = -EINVAL;
-        if (!out_file->f_op || !out_file->f_op->sendpage)
-                goto fput_out;
         in_inode = in_file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
         out_inode = out_file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
         retval = rw_verify_area(WRITE, out_file, &out_file->f_pos, count);