diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 993bcb02709ab5f462eeea0e41d75aa3a99719d4..af9235dd38829a1474f7426989ade735a44084dc 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -491,16 +491,6 @@ static unsigned long do_shrink_slab(struct shrink_control *shrinkctl,
 	delta *= 4;
 	do_div(delta, shrinker->seeks);
 
-	/*
-	 * Make sure we apply some minimal pressure on default priority
-	 * even on small cgroups. Stale objects are not only consuming memory
-	 * by themselves, but can also hold a reference to a dying cgroup,
-	 * preventing it from being reclaimed. A dying cgroup with all
-	 * corresponding structures like per-cpu stats and kmem caches
-	 * can be really big, so it may lead to a significant waste of memory.
-	 */
-	delta = max_t(unsigned long long, delta, min(freeable, batch_size));
-
 	total_scan += delta;
 	if (total_scan < 0) {
 		pr_err("shrink_slab: %pF negative objects to delete nr=%ld\n",