diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 4b9547be9170..472f124e5f08 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -438,11 +438,7 @@ void exit_oom_victim(void)
 	clear_thread_flag(TIF_MEMDIE);
 
 	down_read(&oom_sem);
-	/*
-	 * There is no need to signal the lasst oom_victim if there
-	 * is nobody who cares.
-	 */
-	if (!atomic_dec_return(&oom_victims) && oom_killer_disabled)
+	if (!atomic_dec_return(&oom_victims))
 		wake_up_all(&oom_victims_wait);
 	up_read(&oom_sem);
 }