diff --git a/include/net/tcp_memcontrol.h b/include/net/tcp_memcontrol.h
index 88cdd1cb992e..af0c0680a873 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp_memcontrol.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp_memcontrol.h
@@ -14,5 +14,4 @@ struct tcp_memcontrol {
 struct cg_proto *tcp_proto_cgroup(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
 int tcp_init_cgroup(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, struct cgroup_subsys *ss);
 void tcp_destroy_cgroup(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
-void tcp_prot_mem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, long val, int idx);
 #endif /* _TCP_MEMCG_H */
diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
index 4b161d5aba0b..8457f7bc4d89 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
@@ -204,43 +204,8 @@ static int ipv4_tcp_mem(struct ctl_table *ctl, int write,
 			   void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
 			   loff_t *ppos)
 {
-	int ret;
-	unsigned long vec[3];
-	struct net *net = current->nsproxy->net_ns;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM
-	struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
-#endif
-
-	struct ctl_table tmp = {
-		.data = &vec,
-		.maxlen = sizeof(vec),
-		.mode = ctl->mode,
-	};
-
-	if (!write) {
-		ctl->data = &net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem;
-		return proc_doulongvec_minmax(ctl, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
-	}
-
-	ret = proc_doulongvec_minmax(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	memcg = mem_cgroup_from_task(current);
-
-	tcp_prot_mem(memcg, vec[0], 0);
-	tcp_prot_mem(memcg, vec[1], 1);
-	tcp_prot_mem(memcg, vec[2], 2);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-#endif
-
-	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[0] = vec[0];
-	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[1] = vec[1];
-	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[2] = vec[2];
-
-	return 0;
+	ctl->data = &current->nsproxy->net_ns->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem;
+	return proc_doulongvec_minmax(ctl, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
 }
 
 static int proc_tcp_fastopen_key(struct ctl_table *ctl, int write,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_memcontrol.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_memcontrol.c
index 82985d1dc9af..e7c01fcf5716 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_memcontrol.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_memcontrol.c
@@ -226,20 +226,6 @@ static int tcp_cgroup_reset(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, unsigned int event)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void tcp_prot_mem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, long val, int idx)
-{
-	struct tcp_memcontrol *tcp;
-	struct cg_proto *cg_proto;
-
-	cg_proto = tcp_prot.proto_cgroup(memcg);
-	if (!cg_proto)
-		return;
-
-	tcp = tcp_from_cgproto(cg_proto);
-
-	tcp->tcp_prot_mem[idx] = val;
-}
-
 static struct cftype tcp_files[] = {
 	{
 		.name = "kmem.tcp.limit_in_bytes",