diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
index ef00156f4f9616178006df4ef6248b1abb2297ab..9054c500ce4436507c9b7dea14d9c3c18f397d1b 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
@@ -477,10 +477,7 @@ xfs_bmap_check_leaf_extents(
 		}
 		block = XFS_BUF_TO_BLOCK(bp);
 	}
-	if (bp_release) {
-		bp_release = 0;
-		xfs_trans_brelse(NULL, bp);
-	}
+
 	return;
 
 error0: