diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 8f34fd8028fc..d36925f9b952 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -1077,10 +1077,6 @@ struct nfs_server *nfs_create_server(const struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *data,
 		(unsigned long long) server->fsid.major,
 		(unsigned long long) server->fsid.minor);
 
-	BUG_ON(!server->nfs_client);
-	BUG_ON(!server->nfs_client->rpc_ops);
-	BUG_ON(!server->nfs_client->rpc_ops->file_inode_ops);
-
 	spin_lock(&nfs_client_lock);
 	list_add_tail(&server->client_link, &server->nfs_client->cl_superblocks);
 	list_add_tail(&server->master_link, &nfs_volume_list);
@@ -1362,10 +1358,6 @@ struct nfs_server *nfs4_create_server(const struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *data,
 	if (server->namelen == 0 || server->namelen > NFS4_MAXNAMLEN)
 		server->namelen = NFS4_MAXNAMLEN;
 
-	BUG_ON(!server->nfs_client);
-	BUG_ON(!server->nfs_client->rpc_ops);
-	BUG_ON(!server->nfs_client->rpc_ops->file_inode_ops);
-
 	spin_lock(&nfs_client_lock);
 	list_add_tail(&server->client_link, &server->nfs_client->cl_superblocks);
 	list_add_tail(&server->master_link, &nfs_volume_list);