diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index 1d2ae304f09652293ad2851939293b9103d7fff1..f964a0818ddff884ab54973f040aec3ede51873d 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -1638,8 +1638,6 @@ static void init_clone_info(struct clone_info *ci, struct mapped_device *md,
 	ci->sector = bio->bi_iter.bi_sector;
 }
 
-#define __dm_part_stat_sub(part, field, subnd) \
-	(part_stat_get(part, field) -= (subnd))
 /*
  * Entry point to split a bio into clones and submit them to the targets.
  */
@@ -1689,18 +1687,6 @@ static blk_qc_t __split_and_process_bio(struct mapped_device *md,
 							  GFP_NOIO, &md->queue->bio_split);
 				ci.io->orig_bio = b;
 
-				/*
-				 * Adjust IO stats for each split, otherwise upon queue
-				 * reentry there will be redundant IO accounting.
-				 * NOTE: this is a stop-gap fix, a proper fix involves
-				 * significant refactoring of DM core's bio splitting
-				 * (by eliminating DM's splitting and just using bio_split)
-				 */
-				part_stat_lock();
-				__dm_part_stat_sub(&dm_disk(md)->part0,
-						sectors[op_stat_group(bio_op(bio))], ci.sector_count);
-				part_stat_unlock();
-
 				bio_chain(b, bio);
 				ret = generic_make_request(bio);
 				break;