diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
index 1a3ec978f1a623e06e8b8934e6d5cb970b4ef602..502d7afd71a2da26c15a1e300ae81d9ee8b81744 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
@@ -570,12 +570,7 @@ static int recover_orphan_inode(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, nid_t ino)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
 	struct node_info ni;
-	int err = f2fs_acquire_orphan_inode(sbi);
-
-	if (err)
-		goto err_out;
-
-	__add_ino_entry(sbi, ino, 0, ORPHAN_INO);
+	int err;
 
 	inode = f2fs_iget_retry(sbi->sb, ino);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
@@ -605,7 +600,6 @@ static int recover_orphan_inode(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, nid_t ino)
 		err = -EIO;
 		goto err_out;
 	}
-	__remove_ino_entry(sbi, ino, ORPHAN_INO);
 	return 0;
 
 err_out: