diff --git a/fs/gfs2/bmap.c b/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
index 86d6a4435c87c31fa27b1ed5b194c2aa626cc801..51f940e76c5e329b5d3e43b07a84485e0f512c6c 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
@@ -807,9 +807,6 @@ int gfs2_iomap_begin(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, loff_t length,
 			iomap->length = hole_size(inode, lblock, &mp);
 		else
 			iomap->length = size - pos;
-	} else {
-		if (height <= ip->i_height)
-			iomap->length = hole_size(inode, lblock, &mp);
 	}
 	goto out_release;
 }