1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/mcast.c b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
index 1b285371124a..e7c03bcc2788 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/mcast.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
@@ -367,10 +367,6 @@ int ip6_mc_source(int add, int omode, struct sock *sk,
         int pmclocked = 0;
         int err;
 
-        if (pgsr->gsr_group.ss_family != AF_INET6 ||
-            pgsr->gsr_source.ss_family != AF_INET6)
-                return -EINVAL;
-
         source = &((struct sockaddr_in6 *)&pgsr->gsr_source)->sin6_addr;
         group = &((struct sockaddr_in6 *)&pgsr->gsr_group)->sin6_addr;