diff --git a/net/ceph/messenger.c b/net/ceph/messenger.c
index 967080a9f043..38f06a4c3c9e 100644
--- a/net/ceph/messenger.c
+++ b/net/ceph/messenger.c
@@ -278,7 +278,6 @@ static void _ceph_msgr_exit(void)
 	ceph_msgr_slab_exit();
 
 	BUG_ON(zero_page == NULL);
-	kunmap(zero_page);
 	page_cache_release(zero_page);
 	zero_page = NULL;
 }