diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index 177e7284909c72d4911ad719db0e15480ec98798..e2b961e20ec11793e2f66d69187f294d988ade5b 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -3835,10 +3835,7 @@ static int btrfs_read_locked_inode(struct inode *inode)
 		break;
 	case S_IFDIR:
 		inode->i_fop = &btrfs_dir_file_operations;
-		if (root == fs_info->tree_root)
-			inode->i_op = &btrfs_dir_ro_inode_operations;
-		else
-			inode->i_op = &btrfs_dir_inode_operations;
+		inode->i_op = &btrfs_dir_inode_operations;
 		break;
 	case S_IFLNK:
 		inode->i_op = &btrfs_symlink_inode_operations;