diff --git a/net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c b/net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c
index 6ba4af5a8d95..99e4c0ae30f1 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c
@@ -143,8 +143,6 @@ static void rxrpc_end_rx_phase(struct rxrpc_call *call)
 	if (call->state == RXRPC_CALL_CLIENT_RECV_REPLY) {
 		rxrpc_propose_ACK(call, RXRPC_ACK_IDLE, 0, 0, true, false);
 		rxrpc_send_call_packet(call, RXRPC_PACKET_TYPE_ACK);
-	} else {
-		rxrpc_propose_ACK(call, RXRPC_ACK_IDLE, 0, 0, false, false);
 	}
 
 	write_lock_bh(&call->state_lock);