diff --git a/include/net/pkt_cls.h b/include/net/pkt_cls.h
index 108dcdd96421..d15c40c7bde7 100644
--- a/include/net/pkt_cls.h
+++ b/include/net/pkt_cls.h
@@ -611,11 +611,7 @@ struct tc_cls_u32_offload {
 
 static inline bool tc_can_offload(const struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	if (!(dev->features & NETIF_F_HW_TC))
-		return false;
-	if (!dev->netdev_ops->ndo_setup_tc)
-		return false;
-	return true;
+	return dev->features & NETIF_F_HW_TC;
 }
 
 static inline bool tc_skip_hw(u32 flags)