diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c b/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c
index 563b6c8fe445ed6e9fac7e0d0d1bf0b45568b9f0..70130ed5c21a9fa5e218e51ab4448c35c9005eba 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *lan9303_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 	struct dsa_switch *ds;
 	unsigned int source_port;
 
-	if (unlikely(!dst)) {
-		dev_warn_ratelimited(&dev->dev, "Dropping packet, due to missing switch tree device\n");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
 	ds = dst->ds[0];
 
 	if (unlikely(!ds)) {