diff --git a/fs/sysv/super.c b/fs/sysv/super.c
index 5a903da5455154356b1b9d53bf28b3e0f8ae432d..0e44a625335256e03506aa8466dae5cf6486a6f8 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/super.c
+++ b/fs/sysv/super.c
@@ -347,7 +347,6 @@ static int complete_read_super(struct super_block *sb, int silent, int size)
 		sb->s_flags |= MS_RDONLY;
 	if (sbi->s_truncate)
 		sb->s_root->d_op = &sysv_dentry_operations;
-	sb->s_dirt = 1;
 	return 1;
 }