diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_tx_dqo.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_tx_dqo.c
index 40b89b3e5a31..28e85730f785 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_tx_dqo.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_tx_dqo.c
@@ -963,9 +963,6 @@ static int gve_try_tx_skb(struct gve_priv *priv, struct gve_tx_ring *tx,
 	int num_buffer_descs;
 	int total_num_descs;
 
-	if (skb_is_gso(skb) && unlikely(ipv6_hopopt_jumbo_remove(skb)))
-		goto drop;
-
 	if (tx->dqo.qpl) {
 		/* We do not need to verify the number of buffers used per
 		 * packet or per segment in case of TSO as with 2K size buffers