diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index 85467914ad23..11220044b01a 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -535,9 +535,7 @@ void __remove_pages(struct zone *zone, unsigned long phys_start_pfn,
 	unsigned long map_offset = 0;
 	int sections_to_remove;
 
-	/* In the ZONE_DEVICE case device driver owns the memory region */
-	if (is_dev_zone(zone))
-		map_offset = vmem_altmap_offset(altmap);
+	map_offset = vmem_altmap_offset(altmap);
 
 	clear_zone_contiguous(zone);