diff --git a/fs/nfs/filelayout/filelayout.c b/fs/nfs/filelayout/filelayout.c
index aa59757389dc..b4c1407e8fe4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/filelayout/filelayout.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/filelayout/filelayout.c
@@ -375,8 +375,7 @@ static int filelayout_commit_done_cb(struct rpc_task *task,
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
 
-	if (data->verf.committed == NFS_UNSTABLE)
-		pnfs_set_layoutcommit(data->inode, data->lseg, data->lwb);
+	pnfs_set_layoutcommit(data->inode, data->lseg, data->lwb);
 
 	return 0;
 }