--- a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@ skip:
 			dev_dbg(&intf->dev,
 				"ACM capabilities %02x, not really RNDIS?\n",
 				header.usb_cdc_acm_descriptor->bmCapabilities);
-			goto bad_desc;
 	}
 
 	if (header.usb_cdc_ether_desc) {