diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 723bda33472a..0fa94ebf0411 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -1861,11 +1861,6 @@ static int ixgbevf_write_uc_addr_list(struct net_device *netdev)
 	struct ixgbe_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
 	int count = 0;
 
-	if ((netdev_uc_count(netdev)) > 10) {
-		pr_err("Too many unicast filters - No Space\n");
-		return -ENOSPC;
-	}
-
 	if (!netdev_uc_empty(netdev)) {
 		struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;