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diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
index 3f1e5bd0ba87..5b6c86703d34 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
@@ -22,15 +22,6 @@ int ovl_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
struct dentry *upperdentry;
const struct cred *old_cred;
- /*
- * Check for permissions before trying to copy-up. This is redundant
- * since it will be rechecked later by ->setattr() on upper dentry. But
- * without this, copy-up can be triggered by just about anybody.
- *
- * We don't initialize inode->size, which just means that
- * inode_newsize_ok() will always check against MAX_LFS_FILESIZE and not
- * check for a swapfile (which this won't be anyway).
- */
err = setattr_prepare(dentry, attr);
if (err)
return err;