diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 0d4d50c8038f..8675b4dcc899 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -5680,10 +5680,7 @@ static int ext4_statfs_project(struct super_block *sb,
 		return PTR_ERR(dquot);
 	spin_lock(&dquot->dq_dqb_lock);
 
-	limit = 0;
-	if (dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_bsoftlimit &&
-	    (!limit || dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_bsoftlimit < limit))
-		limit = dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_bsoftlimit;
+	limit = dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_bsoftlimit;
 	if (dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_bhardlimit &&
 	    (!limit || dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_bhardlimit < limit))
 		limit = dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_bhardlimit;
@@ -5698,10 +5695,7 @@ static int ext4_statfs_project(struct super_block *sb,
 			 (buf->f_blocks - curblock) : 0;
 	}
 
-	limit = 0;
-	if (dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_isoftlimit &&
-	    (!limit || dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_isoftlimit < limit))
-		limit = dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_isoftlimit;
+	limit = dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_isoftlimit;
 	if (dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_ihardlimit &&
 	    (!limit || dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_ihardlimit < limit))
 		limit = dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_ihardlimit;