diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 14a37ff0b9e3..705bb5f5a87f 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -4759,10 +4759,6 @@ skip_async:
 		else
 			flush = BTRFS_RESERVE_NO_FLUSH;
 		spin_lock(&space_info->lock);
-		if (can_overcommit(root, space_info, orig, flush)) {
-			spin_unlock(&space_info->lock);
-			break;
-		}
 		if (list_empty(&space_info->tickets) &&
 		    list_empty(&space_info->priority_tickets)) {
 			spin_unlock(&space_info->lock);