diff --git a/config/kernel-vfs-file_range.m4 b/config/kernel-vfs-file_range.m4
index 8a5cbe2ee..936f7b4eb 100644
--- a/config/kernel-vfs-file_range.m4
+++ b/config/kernel-vfs-file_range.m4
@@ -19,36 +19,6 @@ dnl #
 dnl # 6.8: generic_copy_file_range() removed, replaced by
 dnl #      splice_copy_file_range()
 dnl #
-AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE], [
-	ZFS_LINUX_TEST_SRC([vfs_copy_file_range], [
-		#include <linux/fs.h>
-
-		static ssize_t test_copy_file_range(struct file *src_file,
-		    loff_t src_off, struct file *dst_file, loff_t dst_off,
-		    size_t len, unsigned int flags) {
-			(void) src_file; (void) src_off;
-			(void) dst_file; (void) dst_off;
-			(void) len; (void) flags;
-			return (0);
-		}
-
-		static const struct file_operations
-		    fops __attribute__ ((unused)) = {
-			.copy_file_range	= test_copy_file_range,
-		};
-	],[])
-])
-AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE], [
-	AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether fops->copy_file_range() is available])
-	ZFS_LINUX_TEST_RESULT([vfs_copy_file_range], [
-		AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
-		AC_DEFINE(HAVE_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE, 1,
-		    [fops->copy_file_range() is available])
-	],[
-		AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
-	])
-])
-
 AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_GENERIC_COPY_FILE_RANGE], [
 	ZFS_LINUX_TEST_SRC([generic_copy_file_range], [
 		#include <linux/fs.h>
diff --git a/config/kernel.m4 b/config/kernel.m4
index 9358916c7..46b83bfcc 100644
--- a/config/kernel.m4
+++ b/config/kernel.m4
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_KERNEL_TEST_SRC], [
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_READPAGES
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_SET_PAGE_DIRTY_NOBUFFERS
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_IOV_ITER
-	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_GENERIC_COPY_FILE_RANGE
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_SPLICE_COPY_FILE_RANGE
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_SRC_VFS_REMAP_FILE_RANGE
@@ -223,7 +222,6 @@ AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_KERNEL_TEST_RESULT], [
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_READPAGES
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_SET_PAGE_DIRTY_NOBUFFERS
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_IOV_ITER
-	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_GENERIC_COPY_FILE_RANGE
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_SPLICE_COPY_FILE_RANGE
 	ZFS_AC_KERNEL_VFS_REMAP_FILE_RANGE
diff --git a/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file.c b/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file.c
index aaccdef55..e45a5064b 100644
--- a/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file.c
+++ b/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file.c
@@ -1146,9 +1146,7 @@ const struct file_operations zpl_file_operations = {
 	.aio_fsync	= zpl_aio_fsync,
 #endif
 	.fallocate	= zpl_fallocate,
-#ifdef HAVE_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE
 	.copy_file_range	= zpl_copy_file_range,
-#endif
 #ifdef HAVE_VFS_CLONE_FILE_RANGE
 	.clone_file_range	= zpl_clone_file_range,
 #endif
diff --git a/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file_range.c b/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file_range.c
index 58f3c200a..d63797568 100644
--- a/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file_range.c
+++ b/module/os/linux/zfs/zpl_file_range.c
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ zpl_clone_file_range_impl(struct file *src_file, loff_t src_off,
 	return ((ssize_t)len_o);
 }
 
-#if defined(HAVE_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE)
 /*
  * Entry point for copy_file_range(). Copy len bytes from src_off in src_file
  * to dst_off in dst_file. We are permitted to do this however we like, so we
@@ -133,7 +132,6 @@ zpl_copy_file_range(struct file *src_file, loff_t src_off,
 
 	return (ret);
 }
-#endif /* HAVE_VFS_COPY_FILE_RANGE */
 
 #ifdef HAVE_VFS_REMAP_FILE_RANGE
 /*