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diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index c80e9f497e9b..9af548fb841b 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -779,12 +779,6 @@ static int do_dentry_open(struct file *f,
return 0;
}
- /* Any file opened for execve()/uselib() has to be a regular file. */
- if (unlikely(f->f_flags & FMODE_EXEC && !S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))) {
- error = -EACCES;
- goto cleanup_file;
- }
-
if (f->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE && !special_file(inode->i_mode)) {
error = get_write_access(inode);
if (unlikely(error))