diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs3proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs3proc.c
index 2299446b3b89..f7524310ddf4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs3proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs3proc.c
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ nfs3_async_handle_jukebox(struct rpc_task *task, struct inode *inode)
 {
 	if (task->tk_status != -EJUKEBOX)
 		return 0;
-	if (task->tk_status == -EJUKEBOX)
-		nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_DELAY);
+	nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_DELAY);
 	task->tk_status = 0;
 	rpc_restart_call(task);
 	rpc_delay(task, NFS_JUKEBOX_RETRY_TIME);