diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c
index ab1bac6a3a1c..919b6544b61a 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c
@@ -1225,13 +1225,11 @@ xfs_rtmount_inodes(
 	xfs_sb_t	*sbp;
 
 	sbp = &mp->m_sb;
-	if (sbp->sb_rbmino == NULLFSINO)
-		return 0;
 	error = xfs_iget(mp, NULL, sbp->sb_rbmino, 0, 0, &mp->m_rbmip);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 	ASSERT(mp->m_rbmip != NULL);
-	ASSERT(sbp->sb_rsumino != NULLFSINO);
+
 	error = xfs_iget(mp, NULL, sbp->sb_rsumino, 0, 0, &mp->m_rsumip);
 	if (error) {
 		IRELE(mp->m_rbmip);