diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index e1213f7f92179aa2472304ff0db4294be66040d8..14e682dbe8bff4bd4063e4a54a5445cbcfe17937 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -916,17 +916,8 @@ static int __gfs2_setattr_simple(struct gfs2_inode *ip, struct iattr *attr)
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
-	if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
-	    attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode)) {
-		error = vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
-		if (error)
-			return error;
-	}
-
 	setattr_copy(inode, attr);
 	mark_inode_dirty(inode);
-
-	gfs2_assert_warn(GFS2_SB(inode), !error);
 	gfs2_trans_add_bh(ip->i_gl, dibh, 1);
 	gfs2_dinode_out(ip, dibh->b_data);
 	brelse(dibh);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c
index 12cbea7502c26040fb90db5750e764bdd831079a..457ecd155187ac433fa979d607ec8a11a44296c4 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c
@@ -1104,17 +1104,8 @@ static int setattr_chown(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attr)
 	if (error)
 		goto out_end_trans;
 
-	if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
-	    attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode)) {
-		int error;
-
-		error = vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
-		gfs2_assert_warn(sdp, !error);
-	}
-
 	setattr_copy(inode, attr);
 	mark_inode_dirty(inode);
-
 	gfs2_trans_add_bh(ip->i_gl, dibh, 1);
 	gfs2_dinode_out(ip, dibh->b_data);
 	brelse(dibh);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/xattr.c b/fs/gfs2/xattr.c
index 30b58f07c8a6b219fc964efe101ce5f861397885..ecfd40dd28ad6d83f8a266b5aa3d7dd935185bbf 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/xattr.c
@@ -1325,17 +1325,8 @@ int gfs2_xattr_acl_chmod(struct gfs2_inode *ip, struct iattr *attr, char *data)
 	if (error)
 		goto out_trans_end;
 
-	if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
-	    attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode)) {
-		int error;
-
-		error = vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
-		gfs2_assert_warn(GFS2_SB(inode), !error);
-	}
-
 	setattr_copy(inode, attr);
 	mark_inode_dirty(inode);
-
 	gfs2_trans_add_bh(ip->i_gl, dibh, 1);
 	gfs2_dinode_out(ip, dibh->b_data);
 	brelse(dibh);