diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 48655ceb66f45cdf27cf8bf769d9de296175a21c..e08c0b2065a13805e2af8145188b7a95e6076b84 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -507,7 +507,6 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init start_kernel(void)
 	page_address_init();
 	pr_notice("%s", linux_banner);
 	setup_arch(&command_line);
-	mm_init_owner(&init_mm, &init_task);
 	mm_init_cpumask(&init_mm);
 	setup_command_line(command_line);
 	setup_nr_cpu_ids();