diff --git a/net/bridge/br_input.c b/net/bridge/br_input.c
index f7fba74108a937..e24754a0e052b3 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_input.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_input.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(br_should_route_hook);
 static int
 br_netif_receive_skb(struct net *net, struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
+	br_drop_fake_rtable(skb);
 	return netif_receive_skb(skb);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
index 7ddbe7ec81d61d..97fc19f001bfff 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
@@ -516,21 +516,6 @@ static unsigned int br_nf_pre_routing(void *priv,
 }
 
 
-/* PF_BRIDGE/LOCAL_IN ************************************************/
-/* The packet is locally destined, which requires a real
- * dst_entry, so detach the fake one.  On the way up, the
- * packet would pass through PRE_ROUTING again (which already
- * took place when the packet entered the bridge), but we
- * register an IPv4 PRE_ROUTING 'sabotage' hook that will
- * prevent this from happening. */
-static unsigned int br_nf_local_in(void *priv,
-				   struct sk_buff *skb,
-				   const struct nf_hook_state *state)
-{
-	br_drop_fake_rtable(skb);
-	return NF_ACCEPT;
-}
-
 /* PF_BRIDGE/FORWARD *************************************************/
 static int br_nf_forward_finish(struct net *net, struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
@@ -900,12 +885,6 @@ static struct nf_hook_ops br_nf_ops[] __read_mostly = {
 		.hooknum = NF_BR_PRE_ROUTING,
 		.priority = NF_BR_PRI_BRNF,
 	},
-	{
-		.hook = br_nf_local_in,
-		.pf = NFPROTO_BRIDGE,
-		.hooknum = NF_BR_LOCAL_IN,
-		.priority = NF_BR_PRI_BRNF,
-	},
 	{
 		.hook = br_nf_forward_ip,
 		.pf = NFPROTO_BRIDGE,