diff --git a/drivers/usb/net/pegasus.c b/drivers/usb/net/pegasus.c
index d976790312aaeb1f6f2a319aa211cc23d3ab6469..5f4496d8dbac558155860cba9dc78c984a1ac3ac 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/net/pegasus.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/net/pegasus.c
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ static void pegasus_set_multicast(struct net_device *net)
 		pegasus->eth_regs[EthCtrl2] |= RX_PROMISCUOUS;
 		if (netif_msg_link(pegasus))
 			pr_info("%s: Promiscuous mode enabled.\n", net->name);
-	} else if ((net->mc_count > multicast_filter_limit) ||
+	} else if (net->mc_count ||
 		   (net->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI)) {
 		pegasus->eth_regs[EthCtrl0] |= RX_MULTICAST;
 		pegasus->eth_regs[EthCtrl2] &= ~RX_PROMISCUOUS;
diff --git a/drivers/usb/net/rtl8150.c b/drivers/usb/net/rtl8150.c
index 8fb223385f2fb78fc0f7446fba1966bf97c39330..626b016addff5837dc334bf7e0c5f27927b25666 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/net/rtl8150.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/net/rtl8150.c
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ static void rtl8150_set_multicast(struct net_device *netdev)
 	if (netdev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) {
 		dev->rx_creg |= cpu_to_le16(0x0001);
 		info("%s: promiscuous mode", netdev->name);
-	} else if ((netdev->mc_count > multicast_filter_limit) ||
+	} else if (netdev->mc_count ||
 		   (netdev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI)) {
 		dev->rx_creg &= cpu_to_le16(0xfffe);
 		dev->rx_creg |= cpu_to_le16(0x0002);