diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
index 22fe35104c0c1cb30b1d1a27c9996380710a00c6..26d510d11efdc1f683a3895c79a7f3b3f9857bd9 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
@@ -1761,7 +1761,6 @@ static int nfs4_handle_reclaim_lease_error(struct nfs_client *clp, int status)
 		break;
 	case -NFS4ERR_STALE_CLIENTID:
 		clear_bit(NFS4CLNT_LEASE_CONFIRM, &clp->cl_state);
-		nfs4_state_clear_reclaim_reboot(clp);
 		nfs4_state_start_reclaim_reboot(clp);
 		break;
 	case -NFS4ERR_CLID_INUSE: