diff --git a/net/dsa/dsa.c b/net/dsa/dsa.c
index 1018e7dcfcc9..f100f340d93f 100644
--- a/net/dsa/dsa.c
+++ b/net/dsa/dsa.c
@@ -443,9 +443,6 @@ static void dsa_switch_destroy(struct dsa_switch *ds)
 
 	/* Remove any fixed link PHYs */
 	for (port = 0; port < DSA_MAX_PORTS; port++) {
-		if (!(dsa_is_cpu_port(ds, port) || dsa_is_dsa_port(ds, port)))
-			continue;
-
 		port_dn = cd->port_dn[port];
 		if (of_phy_is_fixed_link(port_dn)) {
 			phydev = of_phy_find_device(port_dn);