diff --git a/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/server.c b/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/server.c
index 471394afe..b363a66bc 100644
--- a/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/server.c
+++ b/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/server.c
@@ -172,10 +172,6 @@ static int handle_memblock(struct client *client, struct message *msg)
 	} else if (filled + msg->length > stream->attr.maxlength) {
 		/* overrun */
 		stream_send_overflow(stream);
-	} else if (filled + msg->length > stream->attr.tlength) {
-		stream->extra_tlength = filled + msg->length - stream->attr.tlength;
-		pw_log_info("client %p [%s]: received %u more than asked for channel %d",
-			    client, client->name, stream->extra_tlength, channel);
 	}
 
 	/* always write data to ringbuffer, we expect the other side
diff --git a/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.c b/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.c
index 55cc82627..730580da3 100644
--- a/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.c
+++ b/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.c
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ void stream_flush(struct stream *stream)
 		if (stream->attr.prebuf > 0)
 			stream->in_prebuf = true;
 
-		stream->extra_tlength = 0;
 		stream->playing_for = 0;
 		stream->underrun_for = -1;
 		stream->is_underrun = true;
@@ -194,7 +193,6 @@ uint32_t stream_pop_missing(struct stream *stream)
 	avail = stream->write_index - stream->read_index;
 
 	missing = stream->attr.tlength;
-	missing += stream->extra_tlength;
 	missing -= stream->requested;
 	missing -= avail;
 
diff --git a/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.h b/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.h
index 266ddfe6a..7ee6de36b 100644
--- a/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.h
+++ b/src/modules/module-protocol-pulse/stream.h
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ struct stream {
 	struct sample_spec ss;
 	struct channel_map map;
 	struct buffer_attr attr;
-	uint32_t extra_tlength;
 	uint32_t frame_size;
 	uint32_t rate;
 	uint64_t lat_usec;