diff --git a/fs/ceph/addr.c b/fs/ceph/addr.c
index aa612bc8a559..ba0b9193b45c 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/addr.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/addr.c
@@ -1357,7 +1357,6 @@ static vm_fault_t ceph_filemap_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(vma->vm_file);
 	struct ceph_inode_info *ci = ceph_inode(inode);
 	struct ceph_file_info *fi = vma->vm_file->private_data;
-	struct page *pinned_page = NULL;
 	loff_t off = (loff_t)vmf->pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
 	int want, got, err;
 	sigset_t oldset;
@@ -1373,8 +1372,7 @@ static vm_fault_t ceph_filemap_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 		want = CEPH_CAP_FILE_CACHE;
 
 	got = 0;
-	err = ceph_get_caps(vma->vm_file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_RD, want, -1,
-			    &got, &pinned_page);
+	err = ceph_get_caps(vma->vm_file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_RD, want, -1, &got);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto out_restore;
 
@@ -1393,8 +1391,6 @@ static vm_fault_t ceph_filemap_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	} else
 		err = -EAGAIN;
 
-	if (pinned_page)
-		put_page(pinned_page);
 	ceph_put_cap_refs(ci, got);
 
 	if (err != -EAGAIN)
@@ -1488,8 +1484,7 @@ static vm_fault_t ceph_page_mkwrite(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 		want = CEPH_CAP_FILE_BUFFER;
 
 	got = 0;
-	err = ceph_get_caps(vma->vm_file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_WR, want, off + len,
-			    &got, NULL);
+	err = ceph_get_caps(vma->vm_file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_WR, want, off + len, &got);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto out_free;
 
diff --git a/fs/ceph/caps.c b/fs/ceph/caps.c
index e12e4cdefac1..010621d095f5 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/caps.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/caps.c
@@ -2855,8 +2855,7 @@ int ceph_try_get_caps(struct inode *inode, int need, int want,
  * due to a small max_size, make sure we check_max_size (and possibly
  * ask the mds) so we don't get hung up indefinitely.
  */
-int ceph_get_caps(struct file *filp, int need, int want,
-		  loff_t endoff, int *got, struct page **pinned_page)
+int ceph_get_caps(struct file *filp, int need, int want, loff_t endoff, int *got)
 {
 	struct ceph_file_info *fi = filp->private_data;
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
@@ -2954,11 +2953,11 @@ int ceph_get_caps(struct file *filp, int need, int want,
 			struct page *page =
 				find_get_page(inode->i_mapping, 0);
 			if (page) {
-				if (PageUptodate(page)) {
-					*pinned_page = page;
-					break;
-				}
+				bool uptodate = PageUptodate(page);
+
 				put_page(page);
+				if (uptodate)
+					break;
 			}
 			/*
 			 * drop cap refs first because getattr while
diff --git a/fs/ceph/file.c b/fs/ceph/file.c
index 31542eac7e59..77fc037d5beb 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/file.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/file.c
@@ -1513,7 +1513,6 @@ static ssize_t ceph_read_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *to)
 	size_t len = iov_iter_count(to);
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
 	struct ceph_inode_info *ci = ceph_inode(inode);
-	struct page *pinned_page = NULL;
 	bool direct_lock = iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_DIRECT;
 	ssize_t ret;
 	int want, got = 0;
@@ -1532,8 +1531,7 @@ again:
 		want = CEPH_CAP_FILE_CACHE | CEPH_CAP_FILE_LAZYIO;
 	else
 		want = CEPH_CAP_FILE_CACHE;
-	ret = ceph_get_caps(filp, CEPH_CAP_FILE_RD, want, -1,
-			    &got, &pinned_page);
+	ret = ceph_get_caps(filp, CEPH_CAP_FILE_RD, want, -1, &got);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_DIRECT)
 			ceph_end_io_direct(inode);
@@ -1574,10 +1572,6 @@ again:
 
 	dout("aio_read %p %llx.%llx dropping cap refs on %s = %d\n",
 	     inode, ceph_vinop(inode), ceph_cap_string(got), (int)ret);
-	if (pinned_page) {
-		put_page(pinned_page);
-		pinned_page = NULL;
-	}
 	ceph_put_cap_refs(ci, got);
 
 	if (direct_lock)
@@ -1756,8 +1750,7 @@ retry_snap:
 	else
 		want = CEPH_CAP_FILE_BUFFER;
 	got = 0;
-	err = ceph_get_caps(file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_WR, want, pos + count,
-			    &got, NULL);
+	err = ceph_get_caps(file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_WR, want, pos + count, &got);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -2086,7 +2079,7 @@ static long ceph_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode,
 	else
 		want = CEPH_CAP_FILE_BUFFER;
 
-	ret = ceph_get_caps(file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_WR, want, endoff, &got, NULL);
+	ret = ceph_get_caps(file, CEPH_CAP_FILE_WR, want, endoff, &got);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto unlock;
 
@@ -2124,7 +2117,7 @@ static int get_rd_wr_caps(struct file *src_filp, int *src_got,
 
 retry_caps:
 	ret = ceph_get_caps(dst_filp, CEPH_CAP_FILE_WR, CEPH_CAP_FILE_BUFFER,
-			    dst_endoff, dst_got, NULL);
+			    dst_endoff, dst_got);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -2146,7 +2139,7 @@ retry_caps:
 			return ret;
 		}
 		ret = ceph_get_caps(src_filp, CEPH_CAP_FILE_RD,
-				    CEPH_CAP_FILE_SHARED, -1, src_got, NULL);
+				    CEPH_CAP_FILE_SHARED, -1, src_got);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 		/*... drop src_ci caps too, and retry */
diff --git a/fs/ceph/super.h b/fs/ceph/super.h
index 07a3fb52ae30..68dd6a8520dd 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/super.h
+++ b/fs/ceph/super.h
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ extern int ceph_encode_dentry_release(void **p, struct dentry *dn,
 				      int mds, int drop, int unless);
 
 extern int ceph_get_caps(struct file *filp, int need, int want,
-			 loff_t endoff, int *got, struct page **pinned_page);
+			 loff_t endoff, int *got);
 extern int ceph_try_get_caps(struct inode *inode,
 			     int need, int want, bool nonblock, int *got);