diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
index fad365aa1f5c8622e09887daf74a55234fb3e097..fb76a7d80e7e55c892254685281f924d7fe1e5f5 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
@@ -1524,8 +1524,6 @@ n_tty_receive_buf_closing(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *cp,
 			flag = *fp++;
 		if (likely(flag == TTY_NORMAL))
 			n_tty_receive_char_closing(tty, *cp++);
-		else
-			n_tty_receive_char_flagged(tty, *cp++, flag);
 	}
 }