diff --git a/net/wireless/mlme.c b/net/wireless/mlme.c
index 4dac81854721..a5eb92d93074 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mlme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mlme.c
@@ -340,12 +340,6 @@ cfg80211_mlme_check_mlo_compat(const struct ieee80211_multi_link_elem *mle_a,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (ieee80211_mle_get_eml_med_sync_delay((const u8 *)mle_a) !=
-	    ieee80211_mle_get_eml_med_sync_delay((const u8 *)mle_b)) {
-		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "link EML medium sync delay mismatch");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	if (ieee80211_mle_get_eml_cap((const u8 *)mle_a) !=
 	    ieee80211_mle_get_eml_cap((const u8 *)mle_b)) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "link EML capabilities mismatch");