diff --git a/block/deadline-iosched.c b/block/deadline-iosched.c
index 5139c0e..c644137 100644
--- a/block/deadline-iosched.c
+++ b/block/deadline-iosched.c
@@ -77,10 +77,8 @@
 deadline_add_rq_rb(struct deadline_data *dd, struct request *rq)
 {
 	struct rb_root *root = deadline_rb_root(dd, rq);
-	struct request *__alias;
 
-	while (unlikely(__alias = elv_rb_add(root, rq)))
-		deadline_move_request(dd, __alias);
+	elv_rb_add(root, rq);
 }
 
 static inline void