diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c
index c958cb84d75f..6a389dc1bd49 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -252,10 +252,6 @@ void update_vsyscall(struct timekeeper *tk)
 
 void update_vsyscall_tz(void)
 {
-	++vdso_data->tb_seq_count;
-	smp_wmb();
 	vdso_data->tz_minuteswest	= sys_tz.tz_minuteswest;
 	vdso_data->tz_dsttime		= sys_tz.tz_dsttime;
-	smp_wmb();
-	++vdso_data->tb_seq_count;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/gettimeofday.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/gettimeofday.S
index 8bf658d974f9..f0a6d10b5211 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/gettimeofday.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/gettimeofday.S
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@ ENTRY(__kernel_gettimeofday)
 	/* If tz is NULL, return 0. */
 	cbz	x1, 3f
 	ldp	w4, w5, [vdso_data, #VDSO_TZ_MINWEST]
-	seqcnt_read w9
-	seqcnt_check w9, 1b
 	stp	w4, w5, [x1, #TZ_MINWEST]
 3:
 	mov	x0, xzr