diff --git a/fs/lockd/host.c b/fs/lockd/host.c
index 7901f5b8092c63e65063678fbef0baa01a896059..c4c8601096e03f384160e2c9c923f6793a288735 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/host.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/host.c
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@ nlm_bind_host(struct nlm_host *host)
 			goto forgetit;
 
 		xprt_set_timeout(&xprt->timeout, 5, nlmsvc_timeout);
-		xprt->nocong = 1;	/* No congestion control for NLM */
 		xprt->resvport = 1;	/* NLM requires a reserved port */
 
 		/* Existing NLM servers accept AUTH_UNIX only */
diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h
index 64e77658fa303180a4b74b6b71edb4616afcda0f..559fb471f6f2a1f3d4cb6b3bd6300e382492f6be 100644
--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h
@@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ struct rpc_xprt {
 	unsigned int		max_reqs;	/* total slots */
 	unsigned long		state;		/* transport state */
 	unsigned char		shutdown   : 1,	/* being shut down */
-				nocong	   : 1,	/* no congestion control */
 				resvport   : 1; /* use a reserved port */
 
 	/*
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index 6c2f5dcea416855c9775fd2aacefbafe7b6d05f5..7e5e020fe78d8028a17d18b51ad837a5f10dfb4b 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -1100,7 +1100,6 @@ int xs_setup_udp(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, struct rpc_timeout *to)
 	xprt->prot = IPPROTO_UDP;
 	xprt->port = XS_MAX_RESVPORT;
 	xprt->tsh_size = 0;
-	xprt->nocong = 0;
 	xprt->cwnd = RPC_INITCWND;
 	xprt->resvport = capable(CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE) ? 1 : 0;
 	/* XXX: header size can vary due to auth type, IPv6, etc. */
@@ -1140,7 +1139,6 @@ int xs_setup_tcp(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, struct rpc_timeout *to)
 	xprt->prot = IPPROTO_TCP;
 	xprt->port = XS_MAX_RESVPORT;
 	xprt->tsh_size = sizeof(rpc_fraghdr) / sizeof(u32);
-	xprt->nocong = 1;
 	xprt->cwnd = RPC_MAXCWND(xprt);
 	xprt->resvport = capable(CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE) ? 1 : 0;
 	xprt->max_payload = RPC_MAX_FRAGMENT_SIZE;