diff --git a/fs/proc/inode.c b/fs/proc/inode.c
index 7ac817b64a71..3b22bbdee9ec 100644
--- a/fs/proc/inode.c
+++ b/fs/proc/inode.c
@@ -450,7 +450,6 @@ struct inode *proc_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, struct proc_dir_entry *de)
 		return NULL;
 	if (inode->i_state & I_NEW) {
 		inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
-		PROC_I(inode)->fd = 0;
 		PROC_I(inode)->pde = de;
 
 		if (de->mode) {