diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index 5b9815b2c3ba..abc0fd162f6c 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -392,7 +392,6 @@ static noinline int cow_file_range_inline(struct btrfs_inode *inode, u64 start,
 	}
 
 	set_bit(BTRFS_INODE_NEEDS_FULL_SYNC, &inode->runtime_flags);
-	btrfs_drop_extent_cache(inode, start, aligned_end - 1, 0);
 out:
 	/*
 	 * Don't forget to free the reserved space, as for inlined extent