diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index fa0f37e4afe4901226b0ccd668ae6a88c136eeb2..28624282c5f36ad5bed8f74c0e8bf7df42ee2d6c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -2199,9 +2199,6 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_cooked_monitor(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx,
 	struct net_device *prev_dev = NULL;
 	struct ieee80211_rx_status *status = IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb);
 
-	if (status->flag & RX_FLAG_INTERNAL_CMTR)
-		goto out_free_skb;
-
 	if (skb_headroom(skb) < sizeof(*rthdr) &&
 	    pskb_expand_head(skb, sizeof(*rthdr), 0, GFP_ATOMIC))
 		goto out_free_skb;
@@ -2260,7 +2257,6 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_cooked_monitor(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx,
 	} else
 		goto out_free_skb;
 
-	status->flag |= RX_FLAG_INTERNAL_CMTR;
 	return;
 
  out_free_skb: