diff --git a/net/core/drop_monitor.c b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
index 95897183226e18882bdbe16d8e9ba3a111ffae71..e70301eb7a4a0472d1ade5bd3d318fe453bd2b8b 100644
--- a/net/core/drop_monitor.c
+++ b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ static struct genl_family net_drop_monitor_family = {
 	.hdrsize        = 0,
 	.name           = "NET_DM",
 	.version        = 2,
-	.maxattr        = NET_DM_CMD_MAX,
 };
 
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct per_cpu_dm_data, dm_cpu_data);