diff --git a/fs/ceph/file.c b/fs/ceph/file.c
index 09c7afe32e49..596e6cc9f9c4 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/file.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/file.c
@@ -1215,9 +1215,6 @@ static long ceph_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode,
 	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	if (IS_SWAPFILE(inode))
-		return -ETXTBSY;
-
 	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
 
 	if (ceph_snap(inode) != CEPH_NOSNAP) {
diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index ac5460d0d133..b2d3869b5762 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -5405,11 +5405,6 @@ int ext4_collapse_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
 		goto out_mutex;
 	}
 
-	if (IS_SWAPFILE(inode)) {
-		ret = -ETXTBSY;
-		goto out_mutex;
-	}
-
 	/* Currently just for extent based files */
 	if (!ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS)) {
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index e2bba76f0d7b..b74cfd2a42ec 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -3542,11 +3542,6 @@ int ext4_punch_hole(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t length)
 
 	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
 
-	if (IS_SWAPFILE(inode)) {
-		ret = -ETXTBSY;
-		goto out_mutex;
-	}
-
 	/* No need to punch hole beyond i_size */
 	if (offset >= inode->i_size)
 		goto out_mutex;
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index adf34202213a..7b823daa6a93 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -262,6 +262,13 @@ int do_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
 	if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
 		return -EPERM;
 
+	/*
+	 * We can not allow to do any fallocate operation on an active
+	 * swapfile
+	 */
+	if (IS_SWAPFILE(inode))
+		ret = -ETXTBSY;
+
 	/*
 	 * Revalidate the write permissions, in case security policy has
 	 * changed since the files were opened.