diff --git a/net/core/flow_dissector.c b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
index a03df47a189914b8c69105b115f0ed2e4b1d9454..415b95f76b66275c3c1ded6be792757af3cf45ce 100644
--- a/net/core/flow_dissector.c
+++ b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
@@ -785,10 +785,6 @@ bool __skb_flow_dissect(const struct sk_buff *skb,
 		    skb && skb_vlan_tag_present(skb)) {
 			proto = skb->protocol;
 		} else {
-			if (dissector_vlan == FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_MAX &&
-			    nhoff > sizeof(*vlan))
-				nhoff -=  sizeof(*vlan);
-
 			vlan = __skb_header_pointer(skb, nhoff, sizeof(_vlan),
 						    data, hlen, &_vlan);
 			if (!vlan) {