diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 1d0852fa728bd851969e93a9f9cfcf4fea6010bc..dcc5faa573bae6677964453cf5a2392310c73c32 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -1700,17 +1700,8 @@ done:
 		 * clean.  Someone wrote them back by hand with
 		 * ll_rw_block/submit_bh.  A rare case.
 		 */
-		int uptodate = 1;
-		do {
-			if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
-				uptodate = 0;
-				break;
-			}
-			bh = bh->b_this_page;
-		} while (bh != head);
-		if (uptodate)
-			SetPageUptodate(page);
 		end_page_writeback(page);
+
 		/*
 		 * The page and buffer_heads can be released at any time from
 		 * here on.