diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
index 6085793123750f6f6b4cf302e5eed6b7e05a3a2e..b7c0f827140b402685cc29049cb56646471c2cf2 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
@@ -803,7 +803,6 @@ static void vti6_dev_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 	t = netdev_priv(dev);
 	dev->flags |= IFF_NOARP;
 	dev->addr_len = sizeof(struct in6_addr);
-	dev->features |= NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL;
 	dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE;
 }