1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
index 12810baeb5d4..b3b46457f151 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
@@ -419,9 +419,6 @@ xfs_vn_link(
         int             error;
 
         ip = old_dentry->d_inode;       /* inode being linked to */
-        if (S_ISDIR(ip->i_mode))
-                return -EPERM;
-
         tdvp = vn_from_inode(dir);
         vp = vn_from_inode(ip);