diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c b/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
index f308815..55bc4c3 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_add_port(struct nvmet_port *nport)
 {
 	struct nvmet_tcp_port *port;
 	__kernel_sa_family_t af;
-	int opt, ret;
+	int ret;
 
 	port = kzalloc(sizeof(*port), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!port)
@@ -1625,15 +1625,7 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_add_port(struct nvmet_port *nport)
 	port->data_ready = port->sock->sk->sk_data_ready;
 	port->sock->sk->sk_data_ready = nvmet_tcp_listen_data_ready;
 	sock_set_reuseaddr(port->sock->sk);
-
-	opt = 1;
-	ret = kernel_setsockopt(port->sock, IPPROTO_TCP,
-			TCP_NODELAY, (char *)&opt, sizeof(opt));
-	if (ret) {
-		pr_err("failed to set TCP_NODELAY sock opt %d\n", ret);
-		goto err_sock;
-	}
-
+	tcp_sock_set_nodelay(port->sock->sk);
 	if (so_priority > 0)
 		sock_set_priority(port->sock->sk, so_priority);