diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index d814dc004badcd3ee9de998eccc31cba546f0d86..efa6cda8c991477e51691480e44333fc38ade48b 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -2163,8 +2163,7 @@ static void sdhci_ack_sdio_irq(struct mmc_host *mmc)
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&host->lock, flags);
-	if (host->flags & SDHCI_SDIO_IRQ_ENABLED)
-		sdhci_enable_sdio_irq_nolock(host, true);
+	sdhci_enable_sdio_irq_nolock(host, true);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host->lock, flags);
 }