diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
index 9697fb3d50b4a30ad1e702f770e0bc03df22865f..e2184f29c1c550d648e5483236ed96c5df30d5ad 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
@@ -1797,11 +1797,8 @@ int jbd2_journal_stop(handle_t *handle)
 	 * once we do this, we must not dereference transaction
 	 * pointer again.
 	 */
-	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&transaction->t_updates)) {
+	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&transaction->t_updates))
 		wake_up(&journal->j_wait_updates);
-		if (journal->j_barrier_count)
-			wake_up(&journal->j_wait_transaction_locked);
-	}
 
 	rwsem_release(&journal->j_trans_commit_map, 1, _THIS_IP_);