diff --git a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
index ec7b78e6feca..190967e87b69 100644
--- a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
+++ b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
@@ -475,23 +475,22 @@ iomap_dio_rw(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_free_dio;
 
-	/*
-	 * Try to invalidate cache pages for the range we're direct
-	 * writing.  If this invalidation fails, tough, the write will
-	 * still work, but racing two incompatible write paths is a
-	 * pretty crazy thing to do, so we don't support it 100%.
-	 */
-	ret = invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping,
-			pos >> PAGE_SHIFT, end >> PAGE_SHIFT);
-	if (ret)
-		dio_warn_stale_pagecache(iocb->ki_filp);
-	ret = 0;
+	if (iov_iter_rw(iter) == WRITE) {
+		/*
+		 * Try to invalidate cache pages for the range we are writing.
+		 * If this invalidation fails, tough, the write will still work,
+		 * but racing two incompatible write paths is a pretty crazy
+		 * thing to do, so we don't support it 100%.
+		 */
+		if (invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping, pos >> PAGE_SHIFT,
+				end >> PAGE_SHIFT))
+			dio_warn_stale_pagecache(iocb->ki_filp);
 
-	if (iov_iter_rw(iter) == WRITE && !wait_for_completion &&
-	    !inode->i_sb->s_dio_done_wq) {
-		ret = sb_init_dio_done_wq(inode->i_sb);
-		if (ret < 0)
-			goto out_free_dio;
+		if (!wait_for_completion && !inode->i_sb->s_dio_done_wq) {
+			ret = sb_init_dio_done_wq(inode->i_sb);
+			if (ret < 0)
+				goto out_free_dio;
+		}
 	}
 
 	inode_dio_begin(inode);