diff --git a/net/mptcp/subflow.c b/net/mptcp/subflow.c
index d55f4ef736a50..6772802737e46 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/subflow.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/subflow.c
@@ -781,15 +781,6 @@ enum mapping_status {
 	MAPPING_DUMMY
 };
 
-static u64 expand_seq(u64 old_seq, u16 old_data_len, u64 seq)
-{
-	if ((u32)seq == (u32)old_seq)
-		return old_seq;
-
-	/* Assume map covers data not mapped yet. */
-	return seq | ((old_seq + old_data_len + 1) & GENMASK_ULL(63, 32));
-}
-
 static void dbg_bad_map(struct mptcp_subflow_context *subflow, u32 ssn)
 {
 	pr_debug("Bad mapping: ssn=%d map_seq=%d map_data_len=%d",
@@ -995,13 +986,7 @@ static enum mapping_status get_mapping_status(struct sock *ssk,
 		data_len--;
 	}
 
-	if (!mpext->dsn64) {
-		map_seq = expand_seq(subflow->map_seq, subflow->map_data_len,
-				     mpext->data_seq);
-		pr_debug("expanded seq=%llu", subflow->map_seq);
-	} else {
-		map_seq = mpext->data_seq;
-	}
+	map_seq = mptcp_expand_seq(READ_ONCE(msk->ack_seq), mpext->data_seq, mpext->dsn64);
 	WRITE_ONCE(mptcp_sk(subflow->conn)->use_64bit_ack, !!mpext->dsn64);
 
 	if (subflow->map_valid) {