diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c b/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c
index a00da51..f4178c1 100644
--- a/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c
+++ b/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c
@@ -1591,18 +1591,6 @@ vn_suspendable_mp(struct mount *mp)
 	return ((mp->mnt_kern_flag & MNTK_SUSPENDABLE) != 0);
 }
 
-static bool
-vn_suspendable(struct vnode *vp, struct mount **mpp)
-{
-
-	if (vp != NULL)
-		*mpp = vp->v_mount;
-	if (*mpp == NULL)
-		return (false);
-
-	return (vn_suspendable_mp(*mpp));
-}
-
 /*
  * Preparing to start a filesystem write operation. If the operation is
  * permitted, then we bump the count of operations in progress and
@@ -1653,11 +1641,6 @@ vn_start_write(struct vnode *vp, struct mount **mpp, int flags)
 
 	KASSERT((flags & V_MNTREF) == 0 || (*mpp != NULL && vp == NULL),
 	    ("V_MNTREF requires mp"));
-	if (!vn_suspendable(vp, mpp)) {
-		if ((flags & V_MNTREF) != 0)
-			vfs_rel(*mpp);
-		return (0);
-	}
 
 	error = 0;
 	/*
@@ -1675,6 +1658,12 @@ vn_start_write(struct vnode *vp, struct mount **mpp, int flags)
 	if ((mp = *mpp) == NULL)
 		return (0);
 
+	if (!vn_suspendable_mp(mp)) {
+		if ((flags & V_MNTREF) != 0)
+			vfs_rel(mp);
+		return (0);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * VOP_GETWRITEMOUNT() returns with the mp refcount held through
 	 * a vfs_ref().
@@ -1704,11 +1693,6 @@ vn_start_secondary_write(struct vnode *vp, struct mount **mpp, int flags)
 
 	KASSERT((flags & V_MNTREF) == 0 || (*mpp != NULL && vp == NULL),
 	    ("V_MNTREF requires mp"));
-	if (!vn_suspendable(vp, mpp)) {
-		if ((flags & V_MNTREF) != 0)
-			vfs_rel(*mpp);
-		return (0);
-	}
 
  retry:
 	if (vp != NULL) {
@@ -1726,6 +1710,12 @@ vn_start_secondary_write(struct vnode *vp, struct mount **mpp, int flags)
 	if ((mp = *mpp) == NULL)
 		return (0);
 
+	if (!vn_suspendable_mp(mp)) {
+		if ((flags & V_MNTREF) != 0)
+			vfs_rel(mp);
+		return (0);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * VOP_GETWRITEMOUNT() returns with the mp refcount held through
 	 * a vfs_ref().