diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
index 8476515..fd7324a 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
@@ -700,8 +700,7 @@
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (md_write_start(mddev, bio) == 0)
-		return 0;
+	md_write_start(mddev, bio);
 
 	/*
 	 * Register the new request and wait if the reconstruction