Index: focal/fs/ext4/xattr.c
===================================================================
--- focal.orig/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ focal/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -2341,10 +2341,6 @@ ext4_xattr_set_handle(handle_t *handle,
 						   flags & XATTR_CREATE);
 		brelse(bh);
 
-		if (!ext4_handle_has_enough_credits(handle, credits)) {
-			error = -ENOSPC;
-			goto cleanup;
-		}
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(!(current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC_NOFS));
 	}