diff --git a/arch/avr32/kernel/signal.c b/arch/avr32/kernel/signal.c
index 0ec14854a200..5616a00c10ba 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/avr32/kernel/signal.c
@@ -270,19 +270,12 @@ int do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs, sigset_t *oldset, int syscall)
 	if (!user_mode(regs))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (try_to_freeze()) {
-		signr = 0;
-		if (!signal_pending(current))
-			goto no_signal;
-	}
-
 	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK))
 		oldset = &current->saved_sigmask;
 	else if (!oldset)
 		oldset = &current->blocked;
 
 	signr = get_signal_to_deliver(&info, &ka, regs, NULL);
-no_signal:
 	if (syscall) {
 		switch (regs->r12) {
 		case -ERESTART_RESTARTBLOCK: