diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_open.c b/bgpd/bgp_open.c
index be04d87b7443..e03239f0146b 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_open.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_open.c
@@ -1069,7 +1069,6 @@ static int bgp_capability_parse(struct peer *peer, size_t length,
 		case CAPABILITY_CODE_ROLE:
 		case CAPABILITY_CODE_SOFT_VERSION:
 		case CAPABILITY_CODE_PATHS_LIMIT:
-		case CAPABILITY_CODE_LINK_LOCAL:
 			/* Check length. */
 			if (caphdr.length < cap_minsizes[caphdr.code]) {
 				zlog_info(
diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_packet.c b/bgpd/bgp_packet.c
index 18cee6064a23..5ac7c7176e8a 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_packet.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_packet.c
@@ -3782,7 +3782,6 @@ static int bgp_capability_msg_parse(struct peer *peer, uint8_t *pnt,
 		case CAPABILITY_CODE_ROLE:
 		case CAPABILITY_CODE_SOFT_VERSION:
 		case CAPABILITY_CODE_PATHS_LIMIT:
-		case CAPABILITY_CODE_LINK_LOCAL:
 			if (hdr->length < cap_minsizes[hdr->code]) {
 				zlog_info("%pBP: %s Capability length error: got %u, expected at least %u",
 					  peer, capability, hdr->length,