diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup-defs.h b/include/linux/cgroup-defs.h
index fee0b5547cd0..559ee05f86b2 100644
--- a/include/linux/cgroup-defs.h
+++ b/include/linux/cgroup-defs.h
@@ -668,21 +668,6 @@ struct cgroup_subsys {
 	 */
 	bool threaded:1;
 
-	/*
-	 * If %false, this subsystem is properly hierarchical -
-	 * configuration, resource accounting and restriction on a parent
-	 * cgroup cover those of its children.  If %true, hierarchy support
-	 * is broken in some ways - some subsystems ignore hierarchy
-	 * completely while others are only implemented half-way.
-	 *
-	 * It's now disallowed to create nested cgroups if the subsystem is
-	 * broken and cgroup core will emit a warning message on such
-	 * cases.  Eventually, all subsystems will be made properly
-	 * hierarchical and this will go away.
-	 */
-	bool broken_hierarchy:1;
-	bool warned_broken_hierarchy:1;
-
 	/* the following two fields are initialized automtically during boot */
 	int id;
 	const char *name;
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
index 80c5c34416e8..16f4692dc961 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
@@ -5149,13 +5149,6 @@ static struct cgroup_subsys_state *css_create(struct cgroup *cgrp,
 	if (err)
 		goto err_list_del;
 
-	if (ss->broken_hierarchy && !ss->warned_broken_hierarchy &&
-	    cgroup_parent(parent)) {
-		pr_warn("%s (%d) created nested cgroup for controller \"%s\" which has incomplete hierarchy support. Nested cgroups may change behavior in the future.\n",
-			current->comm, current->pid, ss->name);
-		ss->warned_broken_hierarchy = true;
-	}
-
 	return css;
 
 err_list_del: