diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
index 2603ee539b7ae100f0677ffbe9bd6ebc392652e4..3b6e35aafc9e3c882fa0c53be65fc338ca59df36 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
@@ -388,16 +388,14 @@ noinline int btrfs_cow_block(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		WARN_ON(1);
 	}
 
-	spin_lock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
 	if (btrfs_header_generation(buf) == trans->transid &&
 	    btrfs_header_owner(buf) == root->root_key.objectid &&
 	    !btrfs_header_flag(buf, BTRFS_HEADER_FLAG_WRITTEN)) {
 		*cow_ret = buf;
-		spin_unlock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
 		WARN_ON(prealloc_dest);
 		return 0;
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
+
 	search_start = buf->start & ~((u64)(1024 * 1024 * 1024) - 1);
 	ret = __btrfs_cow_block(trans, root, buf, parent,
 				 parent_slot, cow_ret, search_start, 0,
@@ -1376,14 +1374,11 @@ int btrfs_search_slot(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans, struct btrfs_root
 			int wret;
 
 			/* is a cow on this block not required */
-			spin_lock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
 			if (btrfs_header_generation(b) == trans->transid &&
 			    btrfs_header_owner(b) == root->root_key.objectid &&
 			    !btrfs_header_flag(b, BTRFS_HEADER_FLAG_WRITTEN)) {
-				spin_unlock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
 				goto cow_done;
 			}
-			spin_unlock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
 
 			/* ok, we have to cow, is our old prealloc the right
 			 * size?
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
index de103a8a815ef5a897862e154d661b12f2f3b76b..f2b8d26b0472fcce558c9212e5a9a5534dd12572 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
@@ -703,7 +703,6 @@ struct btrfs_fs_info {
 	struct super_block *sb;
 	struct inode *btree_inode;
 	struct backing_dev_info bdi;
-	spinlock_t hash_lock;
 	struct mutex trans_mutex;
 	struct mutex tree_log_mutex;
 	struct mutex transaction_kthread_mutex;
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index 9c381004797664d54a210dbfd2a687265ccb7252..549271607c174eeb8164d13337924d397054dea1 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -1503,7 +1503,6 @@ struct btrfs_root *open_ctree(struct super_block *sb,
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fs_info->dead_roots);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fs_info->hashers);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fs_info->delalloc_inodes);
-	spin_lock_init(&fs_info->hash_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&fs_info->delalloc_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&fs_info->new_trans_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&fs_info->ref_cache_lock);
@@ -2361,7 +2360,6 @@ int btrfs_read_buffer(struct extent_buffer *buf, u64 parent_transid)
 int btree_lock_page_hook(struct page *page)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = page->mapping->host;
-	struct btrfs_root *root = BTRFS_I(inode)->root;
 	struct extent_io_tree *io_tree = &BTRFS_I(inode)->io_tree;
 	struct extent_buffer *eb;
 	unsigned long len;
@@ -2376,9 +2374,7 @@ int btree_lock_page_hook(struct page *page)
 		goto out;
 
 	btrfs_tree_lock(eb);
-	spin_lock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
 	btrfs_set_header_flag(eb, BTRFS_HEADER_FLAG_WRITTEN);
-	spin_unlock(&root->fs_info->hash_lock);
 	btrfs_tree_unlock(eb);
 	free_extent_buffer(eb);
 out: