diff --git a/include/net/ip6_fib.h b/include/net/ip6_fib.h
index 983f7a1a3f1dc70c8d8621c54ff26cf6993fe00d..62c936230cc8bb290d0f201ed7a5bca9d74800ea 100644
--- a/include/net/ip6_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/ip6_fib.h
@@ -260,8 +260,7 @@ static inline u32 rt6_get_cookie(const struct rt6_info *rt)
 	rcu_read_lock();
 
 	from = rcu_dereference(rt->from);
-	if (from && (rt->rt6i_flags & RTF_PCPU ||
-	    unlikely(!list_empty(&rt->rt6i_uncached))))
+	if (from)
 		fib6_get_cookie_safe(from, &cookie);
 
 	rcu_read_unlock();