diff --git a/fs/io-wq.c b/fs/io-wq.c
index 56d00f31003b1296cf4cc06a7c41ea52146c58ee..3d5fc76b92d0143f121fc91b43dc8fbefeca92df 100644
--- a/fs/io-wq.c
+++ b/fs/io-wq.c
@@ -578,8 +578,6 @@ static void io_worker_handle_work(struct io_worker *worker)
 				linked = NULL;
 			}
 			io_assign_current_work(worker, work);
-			if (current->fs != worker->restore_fs)
-				current->fs = worker->restore_fs;
 			wq->free_work(old_work);
 
 			if (linked)