diff --git a/fs/direct-io.c b/fs/direct-io.c
index 03d381377ae1..2ae832e7c57b 100644
--- a/fs/direct-io.c
+++ b/fs/direct-io.c
@@ -356,13 +356,9 @@ static void dio_bio_end_aio(struct bio *bio)
 			defer_completion = dio->defer_completion ||
 					   (dio_op == REQ_OP_WRITE &&
 					    dio->inode->i_mapping->nrpages);
-		if (defer_completion) {
-			INIT_WORK(&dio->complete_work, dio_aio_complete_work);
-			queue_work(dio->inode->i_sb->s_dio_done_wq,
-				   &dio->complete_work);
-		} else {
-			dio_complete(dio, 0, DIO_COMPLETE_ASYNC);
-		}
+
+		INIT_WORK(&dio->complete_work, dio_aio_complete_work);
+		queue_work(dio->inode->i_sb->s_dio_done_wq, &dio->complete_work);
 	}
 }