diff --git a/net/bpf/test_run.c b/net/bpf/test_run.c
index 6f186d09ae65..f60109cff3a8 100644
--- a/net/bpf/test_run.c
+++ b/net/bpf/test_run.c
@@ -440,9 +440,6 @@ static int convert___skb_to_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, struct __sk_buff *__skb)
 {
 	struct qdisc_skb_cb *cb = (struct qdisc_skb_cb *)skb->cb;
 
-	if (!skb->len)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	if (!__skb)
 		return 0;