diff --git a/net/tcp/tcp_send.c b/net/tcp/tcp_send.c
index c1f89f38ad433744eea97b90e4b292d326027560..06fb576e0fa744ccf957c9ca5894f5e286e6ad42 100644
--- a/net/tcp/tcp_send.c
+++ b/net/tcp/tcp_send.c
@@ -636,13 +636,8 @@ void tcp_synack(FAR struct net_driver_s *dev, FAR struct tcp_conn_s *conn,
   tcp->optdata[optlen++] = tcp_mss & 0xff;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_TCP_WINDOW_SCALE
-  if (tcp_get_recvwindow(dev, conn) < UINT16_MAX)
-    {
-      conn->rcv_scale = 0;
-    }
-  else if (tcp->flags == TCP_SYN ||
-           ((tcp->flags == (TCP_ACK | TCP_SYN)) &&
-           (conn->flags & TCP_WSCALE)))
+  if (tcp->flags == TCP_SYN ||
+      ((tcp->flags == (TCP_ACK | TCP_SYN)) && (conn->flags & TCP_WSCALE)))
     {
       tcp->optdata[optlen++] = TCP_OPT_NOOP;
       tcp->optdata[optlen++] = TCP_OPT_WS;