diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
index 6bd2aa6af18f..2b92132097dc 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
@@ -310,7 +310,6 @@ smb2_reconnect(__le16 smb2_command, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
 	case SMB2_READ:
 	case SMB2_WRITE:
 	case SMB2_LOCK:
-	case SMB2_IOCTL:
 	case SMB2_QUERY_DIRECTORY:
 	case SMB2_CHANGE_NOTIFY:
 	case SMB2_QUERY_INFO: