diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c
index f608ca606b2b19f32f9bcbc813854e9c6aa50a0b..5209916e1222f6217ae3ac4fa9fddf36c9c77f2a 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/write.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/write.c
@@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ static void nfs_grow_file(struct page *page, unsigned int offset, unsigned int c
 /* A writeback failed: mark the page as bad, and invalidate the page cache */
 static void nfs_set_pageerror(struct page *page)
 {
-	SetPageError(page);
 	nfs_zap_mapping(page_file_mapping(page)->host, page_file_mapping(page));
 }