diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 720a826eb071bbb9ede2263759c5ca42faa1fd82..c0456cc8661047045b2ab5cb0df47377388d4e5a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -591,33 +591,22 @@ static int bond_set_allmulti(struct bonding *bond, int inc)
  * device and retransmit an IGMP JOIN request to the current active
  * slave.
  */
-static void bond_resend_igmp_join_requests(struct bonding *bond)
+static void bond_resend_igmp_join_requests_delayed(struct work_struct *work)
 {
+	struct bonding *bond = container_of(work, struct bonding,
+					    mcast_work.work);
+
 	if (!rtnl_trylock()) {
 		queue_delayed_work(bond->wq, &bond->mcast_work, 1);
 		return;
 	}
 	call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_RESEND_IGMP, bond->dev);
-	rtnl_unlock();
 
-	/* We use curr_slave_lock to protect against concurrent access to
-	 * igmp_retrans from multiple running instances of this function and
-	 * bond_change_active_slave
-	 */
-	write_lock_bh(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
 	if (bond->igmp_retrans > 1) {
 		bond->igmp_retrans--;
 		queue_delayed_work(bond->wq, &bond->mcast_work, HZ/5);
 	}
-	write_unlock_bh(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
-}
-
-static void bond_resend_igmp_join_requests_delayed(struct work_struct *work)
-{
-	struct bonding *bond = container_of(work, struct bonding,
-					    mcast_work.work);
-
-	bond_resend_igmp_join_requests(bond);
+	rtnl_unlock();
 }
 
 /* Flush bond's hardware addresses from slave