diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
index 7f747cb1a4f4..496d3034e278 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
@@ -722,10 +722,6 @@ mlx5e_rep_indr_setup_tc_block(struct net_device *netdev,
 		if (indr_priv)
 			return -EEXIST;
 
-		if (flow_block_cb_is_busy(mlx5e_rep_indr_setup_block_cb,
-					  indr_priv, &mlx5e_block_cb_list))
-			return -EBUSY;
-
 		indr_priv = kmalloc(sizeof(*indr_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!indr_priv)
 			return -ENOMEM;