diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
index 8bf1d15be3f6a047c0727668641016e64fa11360..17a0b86fe701d6a746a5afe80e84e1826d3e5ebd 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
@@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ xfs_iget_cache_hit(
 		spin_unlock(&ip->i_flags_lock);
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 
+		ASSERT(!rwsem_is_locked(&inode->i_rwsem));
 		error = xfs_reinit_inode(mp, inode);
 		if (error) {
 			bool wake;
@@ -456,9 +457,6 @@ xfs_iget_cache_hit(
 		ip->i_sick = 0;
 		ip->i_checked = 0;
 
-		ASSERT(!rwsem_is_locked(&inode->i_rwsem));
-		init_rwsem(&inode->i_rwsem);
-
 		spin_unlock(&ip->i_flags_lock);
 		spin_unlock(&pag->pag_ici_lock);
 	} else {