diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c b/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c
index 9010ca715c03f758b1834095255e399e79a14c2e..affea509c174dbbbf264ccc1bd3b61f4a230e71e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c
@@ -642,16 +642,6 @@ static int uv2_wait_completion(struct bau_desc *bau_desc,
 		} else if (descriptor_stat == UV2H_DESC_DEST_TIMEOUT) {
 			stat->s_dtimeout++;
 			ttm = get_cycles();
-			/*
-			 * Our retries may be blocked by all destination
-			 * swack resources being consumed, and a timeout
-			 * pending.  In that case hardware returns the
-			 * ERROR that looks like a destination timeout.
-			 */
-			if (cycles_2_us(ttm - bcp->send_message) < timeout_us) {
-				bcp->conseccompletes = 0;
-				return FLUSH_RETRY_PLUGGED;
-			}
 			bcp->conseccompletes = 0;
 			return FLUSH_RETRY_TIMEOUT;
 		} else {