1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c b/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
index f2a4d399a6e5..3e1a57a42f11 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
@@ -96,9 +96,6 @@ static int fs_enet_rx_napi(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
         u16 pkt_len, sc;
         int curidx;
 
-        if (!netif_running(dev))
-                return 0;
-
         /*
          * First, grab all of the stats for the incoming packet.
          * These get messed up if we get called due to a busy condition.