diff --git a/drivers/net/geneve.c b/drivers/net/geneve.c
index 9caff2e01d19..c1fdd721a730 100644
--- a/drivers/net/geneve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c
@@ -545,13 +545,10 @@ static int geneve_gro_complete(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	gh_len = geneve_hlen(gh);
 	type = gh->proto_type;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	ptype = gro_find_complete_by_type(type);
 	if (ptype)
 		err = ptype->callbacks.gro_complete(skb, nhoff + gh_len);
 
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-
 	skb_set_inner_mac_header(skb, nhoff + gh_len);
 
 	return err;
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan_core.c b/net/8021q/vlan_core.c
index 534eebb5a2e6..acf8c791f320 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan_core.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan_core.c
@@ -513,14 +513,12 @@ static int vlan_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff)
 	struct packet_offload *ptype;
 	int err = -ENOENT;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	ptype = gro_find_complete_by_type(type);
 	if (ptype)
 		err = INDIRECT_CALL_INET(ptype->callbacks.gro_complete,
 					 ipv6_gro_complete, inet_gro_complete,
 					 skb, nhoff + sizeof(*vhdr));
 
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index d4fa2f152efc..ebcc812735a4 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -466,14 +466,12 @@ int eth_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff)
 	if (skb->encapsulation)
 		skb_set_inner_mac_header(skb, nhoff);
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	ptype = gro_find_complete_by_type(type);
 	if (ptype != NULL)
 		err = INDIRECT_CALL_INET(ptype->callbacks.gro_complete,
 					 ipv6_gro_complete, inet_gro_complete,
 					 skb, nhoff + sizeof(*eh));
 
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return err;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_gro_complete);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
index de7d3a6748f5..04067b249bf3 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
@@ -1612,10 +1612,9 @@ int inet_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff)
 	csum_replace2(&iph->check, iph->tot_len, newlen);
 	iph->tot_len = newlen;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	ops = rcu_dereference(inet_offloads[proto]);
 	if (WARN_ON(!ops || !ops->callbacks.gro_complete))
-		goto out_unlock;
+		goto out;
 
 	/* Only need to add sizeof(*iph) to get to the next hdr below
 	 * because any hdr with option will have been flushed in
@@ -1625,9 +1624,7 @@ int inet_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff)
 			      tcp4_gro_complete, udp4_gro_complete,
 			      skb, nhoff + sizeof(*iph));
 
-out_unlock:
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-
+out:
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fou.c b/net/ipv4/fou.c
index 6ebc345e6001..0d085cc8d96c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fou.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fou.c
@@ -266,19 +266,16 @@ static int fou_gro_complete(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	const struct net_offload *ops;
 	int err = -ENOSYS;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	offloads = NAPI_GRO_CB(skb)->is_ipv6 ? inet6_offloads : inet_offloads;
 	ops = rcu_dereference(offloads[proto]);
 	if (WARN_ON(!ops || !ops->callbacks.gro_complete))
-		goto out_unlock;
+		goto out;
 
 	err = ops->callbacks.gro_complete(skb, nhoff);
 
 	skb_set_inner_mac_header(skb, nhoff);
 
-out_unlock:
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-
+out:
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -480,18 +477,16 @@ static int gue_gro_complete(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff)
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	offloads = NAPI_GRO_CB(skb)->is_ipv6 ? inet6_offloads : inet_offloads;
 	ops = rcu_dereference(offloads[proto]);
 	if (WARN_ON(!ops || !ops->callbacks.gro_complete))
-		goto out_unlock;
+		goto out;
 
 	err = ops->callbacks.gro_complete(skb, nhoff + guehlen);
 
 	skb_set_inner_mac_header(skb, nhoff + guehlen);
 
-out_unlock:
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+out:
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/gre_offload.c b/net/ipv4/gre_offload.c
index c6b5d327e3e1..07073fa35205 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/gre_offload.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/gre_offload.c
@@ -253,13 +253,10 @@ static int gre_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff)
 	if (greh->flags & GRE_CSUM)
 		grehlen += GRE_HEADER_SECTION;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	ptype = gro_find_complete_by_type(type);
 	if (ptype)
 		err = ptype->callbacks.gro_complete(skb, nhoff + grehlen);
 
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-
 	skb_set_inner_mac_header(skb, nhoff + grehlen);
 
 	return err;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/udp_offload.c b/net/ipv4/udp_offload.c
index 3be5c083879d..6d1a4bec2614 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udp_offload.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/udp_offload.c
@@ -667,7 +667,6 @@ int udp_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff,
 
 	uh->len = newlen;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	sk = INDIRECT_CALL_INET(lookup, udp6_lib_lookup_skb,
 				udp4_lib_lookup_skb, skb, uh->source, uh->dest);
 	if (sk && udp_sk(sk)->gro_complete) {
@@ -688,7 +687,6 @@ int udp_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff,
 	} else {
 		err = udp_gro_complete_segment(skb);
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	if (skb->remcsum_offload)
 		skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type |= SKB_GSO_TUNNEL_REMCSUM;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c
index 67b9ba5e159c..48674888f2dc 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c
@@ -327,18 +327,14 @@ INDIRECT_CALLABLE_SCOPE int ipv6_gro_complete(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhoff)
 
 	iph->payload_len = htons(skb->len - nhoff - sizeof(*iph));
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
-
 	nhoff += sizeof(*iph) + ipv6_exthdrs_len(iph, &ops);
 	if (WARN_ON(!ops || !ops->callbacks.gro_complete))
-		goto out_unlock;
+		goto out;
 
 	err = INDIRECT_CALL_L4(ops->callbacks.gro_complete, tcp6_gro_complete,
 			       udp6_gro_complete, skb, nhoff);
 
-out_unlock:
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-
+out:
 	return err;
 }