diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c
index 8d5963c7e123..015640b3f123 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c
@@ -337,13 +337,6 @@ static int gfs2_readpages(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 out_noerror:
 	ret = 0;
 out_unlock:
-	/* unlock all pages, we can't do any I/O right now */
-	for (page_idx = 0; page_idx < nr_pages; page_idx++) {
-		struct page *page = list_entry(pages->prev, struct page, lru);
-		list_del(&page->lru);
-		unlock_page(page);
-		page_cache_release(page);
-	}
 	if (do_unlock)
 		gfs2_holder_uninit(&gh);
 	goto out;