diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index deb14a728791aac05cdf9e60010268ae36da05a3..9a4c929b16dccecb848e01ca5f9d489af6dd677f 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -341,9 +341,7 @@ static int ext4_block_to_path(struct inode *inode,
 	int n = 0;
 	int final = 0;
 
-	if (i_block < 0) {
-		ext4_warning(inode->i_sb, "ext4_block_to_path", "block < 0");
-	} else if (i_block < direct_blocks) {
+	if (i_block < direct_blocks) {
 		offsets[n++] = i_block;
 		final = direct_blocks;
 	} else if ((i_block -= direct_blocks) < indirect_blocks) {