diff --git a/crypto/seqiv.c b/crypto/seqiv.c
index e48f875a7aacf691170a574024577e73e16531f4..23e22d8b63e67ee44fbbd0f0f2c9a011d544907e 100644
--- a/crypto/seqiv.c
+++ b/crypto/seqiv.c
@@ -164,23 +164,9 @@ static int seqiv_aead_create(struct crypto_template *tmpl, struct rtattr **tb)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int seqiv_create(struct crypto_template *tmpl, struct rtattr **tb)
-{
-	struct crypto_attr_type *algt;
-
-	algt = crypto_get_attr_type(tb);
-	if (IS_ERR(algt))
-		return PTR_ERR(algt);
-
-	if ((algt->type ^ CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AEAD) & CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_MASK)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	return seqiv_aead_create(tmpl, tb);
-}
-
 static struct crypto_template seqiv_tmpl = {
 	.name = "seqiv",
-	.create = seqiv_create,
+	.create = seqiv_aead_create,
 	.module = THIS_MODULE,
 };