diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h b/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h
index e32ec6932e82..904909d020e2 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ enum
 	LINUX_MIB_TCPDSACKIGNOREDDUBIOUS,	/* TCPDSACKIgnoredDubious */
 	LINUX_MIB_TCPMIGRATEREQSUCCESS,		/* TCPMigrateReqSuccess */
 	LINUX_MIB_TCPMIGRATEREQFAILURE,		/* TCPMigrateReqFailure */
-	LINUX_MIB_TCPSMALLQUEUEFAILURE,		/* TCPSmallQueueFailure */
 	__LINUX_MIB_MAX
 };
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/proc.c b/net/ipv4/proc.c
index 43b7a77cd6b4..f30273afb539 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/proc.c
@@ -297,7 +297,6 @@ static const struct snmp_mib snmp4_net_list[] = {
 	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPDSACKIgnoredDubious", LINUX_MIB_TCPDSACKIGNOREDDUBIOUS),
 	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPMigrateReqSuccess", LINUX_MIB_TCPMIGRATEREQSUCCESS),
 	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPMigrateReqFailure", LINUX_MIB_TCPMIGRATEREQFAILURE),
-	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPSmallQueueFailure", LINUX_MIB_TCPSMALLQUEUEFAILURE),
 	SNMP_MIB_SENTINEL
 };
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index c4ab6c8f0c77..5079832af5c1 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2524,11 +2524,8 @@ static bool tcp_small_queue_check(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb,
 		 * test again the condition.
 		 */
 		smp_mb__after_atomic();
-		if (refcount_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) > limit) {
-			NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk),
-				      LINUX_MIB_TCPSMALLQUEUEFAILURE);
+		if (refcount_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) > limit)
 			return true;
-		}
 	}
 	return false;
 }