diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
index ffa6d3530f4bdc6bb1efdc00d15920674941fedd..4055929a043cfe5874ba001d5c33b12225713e5d 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
@@ -2085,7 +2085,6 @@ int jbd2_journal_try_to_free_buffers(journal_t *journal,
 {
 	struct buffer_head *head;
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
-	bool has_write_io_error = false;
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	J_ASSERT(PageLocked(page));
@@ -2110,26 +2109,10 @@ int jbd2_journal_try_to_free_buffers(journal_t *journal,
 		jbd_unlock_bh_state(bh);
 		if (buffer_jbd(bh))
 			goto busy;
-
-		/*
-		 * If we free a metadata buffer which has been failed to
-		 * write out, the jbd2 checkpoint procedure will not detect
-		 * this failure and may lead to filesystem inconsistency
-		 * after cleanup journal tail.
-		 */
-		if (buffer_write_io_error(bh)) {
-			pr_err("JBD2: Error while async write back metadata bh %llu.",
-			       (unsigned long long)bh->b_blocknr);
-			has_write_io_error = true;
-		}
 	} while ((bh = bh->b_this_page) != head);
 
 	ret = try_to_free_buffers(page);
-
 busy:
-	if (has_write_io_error)
-		jbd2_journal_abort(journal, -EIO);
-
 	return ret;
 }