diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index a24ba9fe5bb8..161a1807e6ef 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ static int msg_insert(struct msg_msg *msg, struct mqueue_inode_info *info)
 		if (!leaf)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&leaf->msg_list);
-		info->qsize += sizeof(*leaf);
 	}
 	leaf->priority = msg->m_type;
 	rb_link_node(&leaf->rb_node, parent, p);
@@ -187,7 +186,6 @@ try_again:
 			     "lazy leaf delete!\n");
 		rb_erase(&leaf->rb_node, &info->msg_tree);
 		if (info->node_cache) {
-			info->qsize -= sizeof(*leaf);
 			kfree(leaf);
 		} else {
 			info->node_cache = leaf;
@@ -200,7 +198,6 @@ try_again:
 		if (list_empty(&leaf->msg_list)) {
 			rb_erase(&leaf->rb_node, &info->msg_tree);
 			if (info->node_cache) {
-				info->qsize -= sizeof(*leaf);
 				kfree(leaf);
 			} else {
 				info->node_cache = leaf;
@@ -1034,7 +1031,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(mq_timedsend, mqd_t, mqdes, const char __user *, u_msg_ptr,
 		/* Save our speculative allocation into the cache */
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&new_leaf->msg_list);
 		info->node_cache = new_leaf;
-		info->qsize += sizeof(*new_leaf);
 		new_leaf = NULL;
 	} else {
 		kfree(new_leaf);
@@ -1142,7 +1138,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(mq_timedreceive, mqd_t, mqdes, char __user *, u_msg_ptr,
 		/* Save our speculative allocation into the cache */
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&new_leaf->msg_list);
 		info->node_cache = new_leaf;
-		info->qsize += sizeof(*new_leaf);
 	} else {
 		kfree(new_leaf);
 	}