diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
index f1ef77a0be05..c5c82b380791 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/file.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
@@ -1607,7 +1607,7 @@ ssize_t fuse_direct_io(struct fuse_io_priv *io, struct iov_iter *iter,
 	if (!ia)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	if (fopen_direct_io && fc->direct_io_allow_mmap) {
+	if (fopen_direct_io) {
 		res = filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping, pos, pos + count - 1);
 		if (res) {
 			fuse_io_free(ia);