diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
index 8e1589dd1c70..212157473ad8 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
@@ -1075,10 +1075,6 @@ static bool defrag_check_next_extent(struct inode *inode, struct extent_map *em,
 	 */
 	if (next->len >= get_extent_max_capacity(em))
 		goto out;
-	/* Physically adjacent and large enough */
-	if ((em->block_start + em->block_len == next->block_start) &&
-	    (em->block_len > SZ_128K && next->block_len > SZ_128K))
-		goto out;
 	ret = true;
 out:
 	free_extent_map(next);