diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index cb2bd87c355c..bb58eafb87bc 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -3893,13 +3893,11 @@ void ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
 	struct kmem_cache *cachep = get_groupinfo_cache(sb->s_blocksize_bits);
 	int count;
 
-	if (test_opt(sb, DISCARD)) {
-		/*
-		 * wait the discard work to drain all of ext4_free_data
-		 */
-		flush_work(&sbi->s_discard_work);
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(!list_empty(&sbi->s_discard_list));
-	}
+	/*
+	 * wait the discard work to drain all of ext4_free_data
+	 */
+	flush_work(&sbi->s_discard_work);
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(!list_empty(&sbi->s_discard_list));
 
 	group_info = rcu_access_pointer(sbi->s_group_info);
 	if (group_info) {