diff --git a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c
index 7ca54d4dea929aee1b8812a4bc58afe968e1a442..6037b503153f3efcde935c8daf7a61c7f3b3f02b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c
@@ -455,7 +455,6 @@ static ssize_t wdm_read
 			spin_unlock_irq(&desc->iuspin);
 			goto retry;
 		}
-		clear_bit(WDM_READ, &desc->flags);
 		cntr = desc->length;
 		spin_unlock_irq(&desc->iuspin);
 	}