diff --git a/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper.go b/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper.go
index 0fa82a8b26..3f6cf2efec 100644
--- a/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper.go
+++ b/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper.go
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ func (pm *PortMapper) MapRange(container net.Addr, hostIP net.IP, hostPortStart,
 	}
 
 	containerIP, containerPort := getIPAndPort(m.container)
-	if err := pm.AppendForwardingTableEntry(m.proto, hostIP, allocatedHostPort, containerIP.String(), containerPort); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 
 	var err error
 	m.stopUserlandProxy, err = newDummyProxy(m.proto, hostIP, allocatedHostPort)
diff --git a/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper_windows.go b/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper_windows.go
index cfa07ca38b..c10101c728 100644
--- a/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper_windows.go
+++ b/daemon/libnetwork/portmapper/mapper_windows.go
@@ -20,11 +20,6 @@ type PortMapper struct {
 	allocator *portallocator.PortAllocator
 }
 
-// AppendForwardingTableEntry adds a port mapping to the forwarding table
-func (pm *PortMapper) AppendForwardingTableEntry(proto string, sourceIP net.IP, sourcePort int, containerIP string, containerPort int) error {
-	return nil
-}
-
 // DeleteForwardingTableEntry removes a port mapping from the forwarding table
 func (pm *PortMapper) DeleteForwardingTableEntry(proto string, sourceIP net.IP, sourcePort int, containerIP string, containerPort int) error {
 	return nil