diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c
index a2a622e079f0..b59ee61f4b9a 100644
--- a/fs/quota/dquot.c
+++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dquot_acquire);
  */
 int dquot_commit(struct dquot *dquot)
 {
-	int ret = 0, ret2 = 0;
+	int ret = 0;
 	struct quota_info *dqopt = sb_dqopt(dquot->dq_sb);
 
 	mutex_lock(&dqopt->dqio_mutex);
@@ -454,15 +454,10 @@ int dquot_commit(struct dquot *dquot)
 	spin_unlock(&dq_list_lock);
 	/* Inactive dquot can be only if there was error during read/init
 	 * => we have better not writing it */
-	if (test_bit(DQ_ACTIVE_B, &dquot->dq_flags)) {
+	if (test_bit(DQ_ACTIVE_B, &dquot->dq_flags))
 		ret = dqopt->ops[dquot->dq_type]->commit_dqblk(dquot);
-		if (info_dirty(&dqopt->info[dquot->dq_type])) {
-			ret2 = dqopt->ops[dquot->dq_type]->write_file_info(
-						dquot->dq_sb, dquot->dq_type);
-		}
-		if (ret >= 0)
-			ret = ret2;
-	}
+	else
+		ret = -EIO;
 out_sem:
 	mutex_unlock(&dqopt->dqio_mutex);
 	return ret;