diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index 93d5cf0bc716..0b84e13e88e2 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ static inline int is_swap_pmd(pmd_t pmd)
 static inline spinlock_t *pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd_t *pmd,
 		struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
-	VM_BUG_ON_VMA(!rwsem_is_locked(&vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem), vma);
 	if (is_swap_pmd(*pmd) || pmd_trans_huge(*pmd) || pmd_devmap(*pmd))
 		return __pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd, vma);
 	else
@@ -225,7 +224,6 @@ static inline spinlock_t *pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd_t *pmd,
 static inline spinlock_t *pud_trans_huge_lock(pud_t *pud,
 		struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
-	VM_BUG_ON_VMA(!rwsem_is_locked(&vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem), vma);
 	if (pud_trans_huge(*pud) || pud_devmap(*pud))
 		return __pud_trans_huge_lock(pud, vma);
 	else