diff --git a/fs/nfs/internal.h b/fs/nfs/internal.h
index 78f317fac940..1f32a9fbfdaf 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/internal.h
@@ -274,12 +274,6 @@ void nfs_free_request(struct nfs_page *req);
 struct nfs_pgio_mirror *
 nfs_pgio_current_mirror(struct nfs_pageio_descriptor *desc);
 
-static inline bool nfs_pgio_has_mirroring(struct nfs_pageio_descriptor *desc)
-{
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(desc->pg_mirror_count < 1);
-	return desc->pg_mirror_count > 1;
-}
-
 static inline bool nfs_match_open_context(const struct nfs_open_context *ctx1,
 		const struct nfs_open_context *ctx2)
 {
diff --git a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
index 1fd4862217e0..f535a92403bf 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
@@ -33,9 +33,7 @@ static const struct rpc_call_ops nfs_pgio_common_ops;
 struct nfs_pgio_mirror *
 nfs_pgio_current_mirror(struct nfs_pageio_descriptor *desc)
 {
-	return nfs_pgio_has_mirroring(desc) ?
-		&desc->pg_mirrors[desc->pg_mirror_idx] :
-		&desc->pg_mirrors[0];
+	return &desc->pg_mirrors[desc->pg_mirror_idx];
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs_pgio_current_mirror);
 
@@ -1231,8 +1229,7 @@ static void nfs_pageio_complete_mirror(struct nfs_pageio_descriptor *desc,
 	struct nfs_pgio_mirror *mirror = &desc->pg_mirrors[mirror_idx];
 	u32 restore_idx = desc->pg_mirror_idx;
 
-	if (nfs_pgio_has_mirroring(desc))
-		desc->pg_mirror_idx = mirror_idx;
+	desc->pg_mirror_idx = mirror_idx;
 	for (;;) {
 		nfs_pageio_doio(desc);
 		if (desc->pg_error < 0 || !mirror->pg_recoalesce)