1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index b1a5fcfa3ce1..d0cb042732cb 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -1070,11 +1070,6 @@ ssize_t cifs_file_copychunk_range(unsigned int xid,
 
 	cifs_dbg(FYI, "copychunk range\n");
 
-	if (src_inode == target_inode) {
-		rc = -EINVAL;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
 	if (!src_file->private_data || !dst_file->private_data) {
 		rc = -EBADF;
 		cifs_dbg(VFS, "missing cifsFileInfo on copy range src file\n");