diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c
index 4aa571956cd618499df260f6bcf6a0f7c2df8045..e45f686a5a60fd8a292d7c3a608797e420c24e86 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c
@@ -347,9 +347,6 @@ const struct file_operations nfs4_file_operations = {
 #endif /* CONFIG_NFS_V4_2 */
 	.check_flags	= nfs_check_flags,
 	.setlease	= simple_nosetlease,
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 	.unlocked_ioctl = nfs4_ioctl,
-#else
 	.compat_ioctl	= nfs4_ioctl,
-#endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT */
 };