diff --git a/fs/bad_inode.c b/fs/bad_inode.c
index 9ad2369..bfcb18f 100644
--- a/fs/bad_inode.c
+++ b/fs/bad_inode.c
@@ -231,9 +231,6 @@
 
 static int bad_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, unsigned int flags)
 {
-	if (flags & IPERM_FLAG_RCU)
-		return -ECHILD;
-
 	return -EIO;
 }