diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
index 12affb7864d981a6494059232c4965aaee756803..0cffa5937b1261984c3986b107220af495264437 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -488,7 +488,6 @@ struct sock *tcp_create_openreq_child(const struct sock *sk,
 	newtp->packets_out = 0;
 	newtp->retrans_out = 0;
 	newtp->sacked_out = 0;
-	newtp->snd_ssthresh = TCP_INFINITE_SSTHRESH;
 	newtp->tlp_high_seq = 0;
 	newtp->lsndtime = tcp_jiffies32;
 	newsk->sk_txhash = treq->txhash;