diff --git a/sys/riscv/riscv/trap.c b/sys/riscv/riscv/trap.c
index 85453a751f2d..e0f34829bb43 100644
--- a/sys/riscv/riscv/trap.c
+++ b/sys/riscv/riscv/trap.c
@@ -217,29 +217,7 @@ data_abort(struct trapframe *frame, int usermode)
 	if (pmap_fault_fixup(map->pmap, va, ftype))
 		goto done;
 
-	if (map != kernel_map) {
-		/*
-		 * Keep swapout from messing with us during this
-		 *	critical time.
-		 */
-		PROC_LOCK(p);
-		++p->p_lock;
-		PROC_UNLOCK(p);
-
-		/* Fault in the user page: */
-		error = vm_fault(map, va, ftype, VM_FAULT_NORMAL);
-
-		PROC_LOCK(p);
-		--p->p_lock;
-		PROC_UNLOCK(p);
-	} else {
-		/*
-		 * Don't have to worry about process locking or stacks in the
-		 * kernel.
-		 */
-		error = vm_fault(map, va, ftype, VM_FAULT_NORMAL);
-	}
-
+	error = vm_fault(map, va, ftype, VM_FAULT_NORMAL);
 	if (error != KERN_SUCCESS) {
 		if (usermode) {
 			sig = SIGSEGV;