diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index 0e0f9d2322e3..3e80eedab17d 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -1174,11 +1174,9 @@ struct sctp_ep_common {
 	/* Some fields to help us manage this object.
 	 *   refcnt   - Reference count access to this object.
 	 *   dead     - Do not attempt to use this object.
-	 *   malloced - Do we need to kfree this object?
 	 */
 	atomic_t    refcnt;
 	char	    dead;
-	char	    malloced;
 
 	/* What socket does this endpoint belong to?  */
 	struct sock *sk;
diff --git a/net/sctp/associola.c b/net/sctp/associola.c
index d2709e2b7be6..b893aa6862f4 100644
--- a/net/sctp/associola.c
+++ b/net/sctp/associola.c
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ static struct sctp_association *sctp_association_init(struct sctp_association *a
 	/* Initialize the object handling fields.  */
 	atomic_set(&asoc->base.refcnt, 1);
 	asoc->base.dead = 0;
-	asoc->base.malloced = 0;
 
 	/* Initialize the bind addr area.  */
 	sctp_bind_addr_init(&asoc->base.bind_addr, ep->base.bind_addr.port);
@@ -371,7 +370,6 @@ struct sctp_association *sctp_association_new(const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
 	if (!sctp_association_init(asoc, ep, sk, scope, gfp))
 		goto fail_init;
 
-	asoc->base.malloced = 1;
 	SCTP_DBG_OBJCNT_INC(assoc);
 	SCTP_DEBUG_PRINTK("Created asoc %p\n", asoc);
 
@@ -484,10 +482,8 @@ static void sctp_association_destroy(struct sctp_association *asoc)
 
 	WARN_ON(atomic_read(&asoc->rmem_alloc));
 
-	if (asoc->base.malloced) {
-		kfree(asoc);
-		SCTP_DBG_OBJCNT_DEC(assoc);
-	}
+	kfree(asoc);
+	SCTP_DBG_OBJCNT_DEC(assoc);
 }
 
 /* Change the primary destination address for the peer. */
diff --git a/net/sctp/endpointola.c b/net/sctp/endpointola.c
index 12ed45dbe75d..46bbfc266efc 100644
--- a/net/sctp/endpointola.c
+++ b/net/sctp/endpointola.c
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ static struct sctp_endpoint *sctp_endpoint_init(struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
 	/* Initialize the basic object fields. */
 	atomic_set(&ep->base.refcnt, 1);
 	ep->base.dead = 0;
-	ep->base.malloced = 1;
 
 	/* Create an input queue.  */
 	sctp_inq_init(&ep->base.inqueue);
@@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ struct sctp_endpoint *sctp_endpoint_new(struct sock *sk, gfp_t gfp)
 		goto fail;
 	if (!sctp_endpoint_init(ep, sk, gfp))
 		goto fail_init;
-	ep->base.malloced = 1;
+
 	SCTP_DBG_OBJCNT_INC(ep);
 	return ep;
 
@@ -279,11 +278,8 @@ static void sctp_endpoint_destroy(struct sctp_endpoint *ep)
 	if (ep->base.sk)
 		sock_put(ep->base.sk);
 
-	/* Finally, free up our memory. */
-	if (ep->base.malloced) {
-		kfree(ep);
-		SCTP_DBG_OBJCNT_DEC(ep);
-	}
+	kfree(ep);
+	SCTP_DBG_OBJCNT_DEC(ep);
 }
 
 /* Hold a reference to an endpoint. */