diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 07908ea954b6..c31bc40a5827 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2795,14 +2795,6 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_commit_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
 	}
 
 	pc->mem_cgroup = memcg;
-	/*
-	 * We access a page_cgroup asynchronously without lock_page_cgroup().
-	 * Especially when a page_cgroup is taken from a page, pc->mem_cgroup
-	 * is accessed after testing USED bit. To make pc->mem_cgroup visible
-	 * before USED bit, we need memory barrier here.
-	 * See mem_cgroup_add_lru_list(), etc.
-	 */
-	smp_wmb();
 	SetPageCgroupUsed(pc);
 
 	if (lrucare) {
@@ -3483,7 +3475,6 @@ void mem_cgroup_split_huge_fixup(struct page *head)
 	for (i = 1; i < HPAGE_PMD_NR; i++) {
 		pc = head_pc + i;
 		pc->mem_cgroup = memcg;
-		smp_wmb();/* see __commit_charge() */
 		pc->flags = head_pc->flags & ~PCGF_NOCOPY_AT_SPLIT;
 	}
 	__this_cpu_sub(memcg->stat->count[MEM_CGROUP_STAT_RSS_HUGE],