diff --git a/fs/jfs/super.c b/fs/jfs/super.c
index 2f14677169c3..2f7b3af5b8b7 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/super.c
@@ -853,7 +853,6 @@ out:
 	}
 	if (inode->i_size < off+len-towrite)
 		i_size_write(inode, off+len-towrite);
-	inode->i_version++;
 	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);
 	mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 	inode_unlock(inode);