diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h
index 857f7562c6c6..df2126d71c2f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ struct stmmac_est_ops {
 struct stmmac_vlan_ops {
 	/* VLAN */
 	void (*update_vlan_hash)(struct mac_device_info *hw, u32 hash,
-				 u16 perfect_match, bool is_double);
+				 bool is_double);
 	void (*enable_vlan)(struct mac_device_info *hw, u32 type);
 	void (*rx_hw_vlan)(struct mac_device_info *hw, struct dma_desc *rx_desc,
 			   struct sk_buff *skb);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 9741f97fa37a..a92940473ccd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -6895,29 +6895,18 @@ static u32 stmmac_vid_crc32_le(__le16 vid_le)
 static int stmmac_vlan_update(struct stmmac_priv *priv, bool is_double)
 {
 	u32 crc, hash = 0;
-	u16 pmatch = 0;
-	int count = 0;
 	u16 vid = 0;
 
 	for_each_set_bit(vid, priv->active_vlans, VLAN_N_VID) {
 		__le16 vid_le = cpu_to_le16(vid);
 		crc = bitrev32(~stmmac_vid_crc32_le(vid_le)) >> 28;
 		hash |= (1 << crc);
-		count++;
-	}
-
-	if (!priv->dma_cap.vlhash) {
-		if (count > 2) /* VID = 0 always passes filter */
-			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
-		pmatch = vid;
-		hash = 0;
 	}
 
 	if (!netif_running(priv->dev))
 		return 0;
 
-	return stmmac_update_vlan_hash(priv, priv->hw, hash, pmatch, is_double);
+	return stmmac_update_vlan_hash(priv, priv->hw, hash, is_double);
 }
 
 /* FIXME: This may need RXC to be running, but it may be called with BH
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_vlan.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_vlan.c
index e24efe3bfedb..983a90cb9767 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_vlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_vlan.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static void vlan_restore_hw_rx_fltr(struct net_device *dev,
 }
 
 static void vlan_update_hash(struct mac_device_info *hw, u32 hash,
-			     u16 perfect_match, bool is_double)
+			     bool is_double)
 {
 	void __iomem *ioaddr = hw->pcsr;
 	u32 value;
@@ -184,20 +184,6 @@ static void vlan_update_hash(struct mac_device_info *hw, u32 hash,
 		}
 
 		writel(value, ioaddr + VLAN_TAG);
-	} else if (perfect_match) {
-		u32 value = VLAN_ETV;
-
-		if (is_double) {
-			value |= VLAN_EDVLP;
-			value |= VLAN_ESVL;
-			value |= VLAN_DOVLTC;
-		} else {
-			value &= ~VLAN_EDVLP;
-			value &= ~VLAN_ESVL;
-			value &= ~VLAN_DOVLTC;
-		}
-
-		writel(value | perfect_match, ioaddr + VLAN_TAG);
 	} else {
 		value &= ~(VLAN_VTHM | VLAN_ETV);
 		value &= ~(VLAN_EDVLP | VLAN_ESVL);
@@ -251,7 +237,7 @@ static void vlan_set_hw_mode(struct mac_device_info *hw)
 }
 
 static void dwxgmac2_update_vlan_hash(struct mac_device_info *hw, u32 hash,
-				      u16 perfect_match, bool is_double)
+				      bool is_double)
 {
 	void __iomem *ioaddr = hw->pcsr;
 
@@ -279,29 +265,6 @@ static void dwxgmac2_update_vlan_hash(struct mac_device_info *hw, u32 hash,
 
 		value &= ~VLAN_VID;
 		writel(value, ioaddr + VLAN_TAG);
-	} else if (perfect_match) {
-		u32 value = readl(ioaddr + XGMAC_PACKET_FILTER);
-
-		value |= XGMAC_FILTER_VTFE;
-
-		writel(value, ioaddr + XGMAC_PACKET_FILTER);
-
-		value = readl(ioaddr + VLAN_TAG);
-
-		value &= ~VLAN_VTHM;
-		value |= VLAN_ETV;
-		if (is_double) {
-			value |= VLAN_EDVLP;
-			value |= VLAN_ESVL;
-			value |= VLAN_DOVLTC;
-		} else {
-			value &= ~VLAN_EDVLP;
-			value &= ~VLAN_ESVL;
-			value &= ~VLAN_DOVLTC;
-		}
-
-		value &= ~VLAN_VID;
-		writel(value | perfect_match, ioaddr + VLAN_TAG);
 	} else {
 		u32 value = readl(ioaddr + XGMAC_PACKET_FILTER);