diff --git a/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c b/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
index 12aed585b06bce7d7a3af91f2505ed77456a9a82..8f09efac4a41425cdbeaf5e1d3e18b9b1f345ace 100644
--- a/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -3496,15 +3496,11 @@ static void igb_update_ring_itr(struct igb_q_vector *q_vector)
 	/* Don't starve jumbo frames */
 	avg_wire_size = min(avg_wire_size, 3000);
 
-#ifndef __VMKLNX__
 	/* Give a little boost to mid-size frames */
 	if ((avg_wire_size > 300) && (avg_wire_size < 1200))
 		new_val = avg_wire_size / 3;
 	else
 		new_val = avg_wire_size / 2;
-#else
-	new_val = avg_wire_size;
-#endif
 
 set_itr_val:
 	if (new_val != q_vector->itr_val) {