diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 7d9f5264a63cc5916f4a12ea52c19bbde17f0011..7d09a712cb1f1353f13310f5c68b38e750d199a6 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -659,9 +659,6 @@ static bool cfg80211_combine_bsses(struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev,
 			continue;
 		if (ssidlen && ie[1] != ssidlen)
 			continue;
-		/* that would be odd ... */
-		if (bss->pub.beacon_ies)
-			continue;
 		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(bss->pub.hidden_beacon_bss))
 			continue;
 		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!list_empty(&bss->hidden_list)))