diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/salsa20_glue.c b/arch/x86/crypto/salsa20_glue.c
index 399a29d067d6..cb91a64a99e7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/crypto/salsa20_glue.c
+++ b/arch/x86/crypto/salsa20_glue.c
@@ -59,13 +59,6 @@ static int encrypt(struct blkcipher_desc *desc,
 
 	salsa20_ivsetup(ctx, walk.iv);
 
-	if (likely(walk.nbytes == nbytes))
-	{
-		salsa20_encrypt_bytes(ctx, walk.src.virt.addr,
-				      walk.dst.virt.addr, nbytes);
-		return blkcipher_walk_done(desc, &walk, 0);
-	}
-
 	while (walk.nbytes >= 64) {
 		salsa20_encrypt_bytes(ctx, walk.src.virt.addr,
 				      walk.dst.virt.addr,
diff --git a/crypto/salsa20_generic.c b/crypto/salsa20_generic.c
index f550b5d94630..d7da0eea5622 100644
--- a/crypto/salsa20_generic.c
+++ b/crypto/salsa20_generic.c
@@ -188,13 +188,6 @@ static int encrypt(struct blkcipher_desc *desc,
 
 	salsa20_ivsetup(ctx, walk.iv);
 
-	if (likely(walk.nbytes == nbytes))
-	{
-		salsa20_encrypt_bytes(ctx, walk.dst.virt.addr,
-				      walk.src.virt.addr, nbytes);
-		return blkcipher_walk_done(desc, &walk, 0);
-	}
-
 	while (walk.nbytes >= 64) {
 		salsa20_encrypt_bytes(ctx, walk.dst.virt.addr,
 				      walk.src.virt.addr,