1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c
index a9162aa11af9..95df7f7f6328 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c
@@ -99,8 +99,10 @@ void tcp_cleanup_ulp(struct sock *sk)
 {
         struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
 
-        sock_owned_by_me(sk);
-
+        /* No sock_owned_by_me() check here as at the time the
+         * stack calls this function, the socket is dead and
+         * about to be destroyed.
+         */
         if (!icsk->icsk_ulp_ops)
                 return;