diff --git a/reactos/drivers/filesystems/fastfat/close.c b/reactos/drivers/filesystems/fastfat/close.c
index 938ed2b2b03..a5af6c77c3d 100644
--- a/reactos/drivers/filesystems/fastfat/close.c
+++ b/reactos/drivers/filesystems/fastfat/close.c
@@ -86,13 +86,7 @@ VfatClose(
         IrpContext->Irp->IoStatus.Information = 0;
         return STATUS_SUCCESS;
     }
-#if 0
-    /* There occurs a dead look at the call to CcRosDeleteFileCache/ObDereferenceObject/VfatClose
-       in CmLazyCloseThreadMain if VfatClose is execute asynchronous in a worker thread. */
     if (!ExAcquireResourceExclusiveLite(&IrpContext->DeviceExt->DirResource, BooleanFlagOn(IrpContext->Flags, IRPCONTEXT_CANWAIT)))
-#else
-    if (!ExAcquireResourceExclusiveLite(&IrpContext->DeviceExt->DirResource, TRUE))
-#endif
     {
         return VfatMarkIrpContextForQueue(IrpContext);
     }