diff --git a/net/mptcp/protocol.c b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
index 8009b3f8e4c1..2fcdc611c122 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
@@ -2869,48 +2869,6 @@ static int mptcp_setsockopt_v6(struct mptcp_sock *msk, int optname,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static bool mptcp_unsupported(int level, int optname)
-{
-	if (level == SOL_IP) {
-		switch (optname) {
-		case IP_ADD_MEMBERSHIP:
-		case IP_ADD_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP:
-		case IP_DROP_MEMBERSHIP:
-		case IP_DROP_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP:
-		case IP_BLOCK_SOURCE:
-		case IP_UNBLOCK_SOURCE:
-		case MCAST_JOIN_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_LEAVE_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_JOIN_SOURCE_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_LEAVE_SOURCE_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_BLOCK_SOURCE:
-		case MCAST_UNBLOCK_SOURCE:
-		case MCAST_MSFILTER:
-			return true;
-		}
-		return false;
-	}
-	if (level == SOL_IPV6) {
-		switch (optname) {
-		case IPV6_ADDRFORM:
-		case IPV6_ADD_MEMBERSHIP:
-		case IPV6_DROP_MEMBERSHIP:
-		case IPV6_JOIN_ANYCAST:
-		case IPV6_LEAVE_ANYCAST:
-		case MCAST_JOIN_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_LEAVE_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_JOIN_SOURCE_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_LEAVE_SOURCE_GROUP:
-		case MCAST_BLOCK_SOURCE:
-		case MCAST_UNBLOCK_SOURCE:
-		case MCAST_MSFILTER:
-			return true;
-		}
-		return false;
-	}
-	return false;
-}
-
 static int mptcp_setsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
 			    sockptr_t optval, unsigned int optlen)
 {
@@ -2919,9 +2877,6 @@ static int mptcp_setsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
 
 	pr_debug("msk=%p", msk);
 
-	if (mptcp_unsupported(level, optname))
-		return -ENOPROTOOPT;
-
 	if (level == SOL_SOCKET)
 		return mptcp_setsockopt_sol_socket(msk, optname, optval, optlen);