diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 5ec06e6be438..5390f2c54b03 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 906f8257eedf64c9f4da0adfacca76d06d8e8cb0
+refs/heads/master: d212318c9d1b11ff44b57f90b4f9d9c9b31a6ced
diff --git a/trunk/net/sctp/socket.c b/trunk/net/sctp/socket.c
index dea864f5de54..4bc558c19fcf 100644
--- a/trunk/net/sctp/socket.c
+++ b/trunk/net/sctp/socket.c
@@ -3069,9 +3069,6 @@ static int sctp_setsockopt_maxburst(struct sock *sk,
 	int val;
 	int assoc_id = 0;
 
-	if (optlen < sizeof(int))
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	if (optlen == sizeof(int)) {
 		printk(KERN_WARNING
 		   "SCTP: Use of int in max_burst socket option deprecated\n");
@@ -5283,9 +5280,6 @@ static int sctp_getsockopt_maxburst(struct sock *sk, int len,
 	struct sctp_sock *sp;
 	struct sctp_association *asoc;
 
-	if (len < sizeof(int))
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	if (len == sizeof(int)) {
 		printk(KERN_WARNING
 		   "SCTP: Use of int in max_burst socket option deprecated\n");