diff --git a/net/rds/tcp.c b/net/rds/tcp.c
index 18e50a8fc05f2..554d4b4619838 100644
--- a/net/rds/tcp.c
+++ b/net/rds/tcp.c
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ static void rds_tcp_kill_sock(struct net *net)
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(tc, _tc, &rds_tcp_conn_list, t_tcp_node) {
 		struct net *c_net = read_pnet(&tc->conn->c_net);
 
-		if (net != c_net || !tc->t_sock)
+		if (net != c_net)
 			continue;
 		list_move_tail(&tc->t_tcp_node, &tmp_list);
 	}