diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
index 5684e5a1282b..8a67e282cb5e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ void update_vsyscall(struct timespec *wall_time, struct clocksource *clock)
 	vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_time_sec = wall_time->tv_sec;
 	vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_time_nsec = wall_time->tv_nsec;
 	vsyscall_gtod_data.sys_tz = sys_tz;
-	vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_time_nsec = wall_time->tv_nsec;
 	vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_to_monotonic = wall_to_monotonic;
 	write_sequnlock_irqrestore(&vsyscall_gtod_data.lock, flags);
 }