diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 6dc940455e8b92477d25a195cf6fc70fd63134fc..9ab1a77941efd0c9bbba46a866b40a60399d1477 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1192,9 +1192,7 @@ void mark_page_dirty(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn)
 	if (memslot && memslot->dirty_bitmap) {
 		unsigned long rel_gfn = gfn - memslot->base_gfn;
 
-		/* avoid RMW */
-		if (!generic_test_le_bit(rel_gfn, memslot->dirty_bitmap))
-			generic___set_le_bit(rel_gfn, memslot->dirty_bitmap);
+		generic___set_le_bit(rel_gfn, memslot->dirty_bitmap);
 	}
 }