diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc.c b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
index 1dd5fd01455916a1b9beec14b3f0e2c7f0bc2881..97017989fa1d56e9b120534fd80dc7a84740398c 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svc.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
@@ -286,7 +286,6 @@ svc_pool_map_put(void)
 	mutex_lock(&svc_pool_map_mutex);
 
 	if (!--m->count) {
-		m->mode = SVC_POOL_DEFAULT;
 		kfree(m->to_pool);
 		m->to_pool = NULL;
 		kfree(m->pool_to);