diff --git a/l2tpns.c b/l2tpns.c
index a085b64..29c43fc 100644
--- a/l2tpns.c
+++ b/l2tpns.c
@@ -3470,8 +3470,6 @@ static controlt *controlnew(uint16_t mtype)
 static void controlnull(tunnelidt t)
 {
 	uint16_t buf[6];
-	if (tunnel[t].controlc)	// Messages queued; They will carry the ack.
-		return;
 
 	buf[0] = htons(0xC802); // flags/ver
 	buf[1] = htons(12); // length