diff --git a/modules/luci-mod-network/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/network/interfaces.js b/modules/luci-mod-network/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/network/interfaces.js
index 5575f39a2001..f262aed39cba 100644
--- a/modules/luci-mod-network/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/network/interfaces.js
+++ b/modules/luci-mod-network/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/network/interfaces.js
@@ -324,7 +324,6 @@ return view.extend({
 			network.getDSLModemType(),
 			network.getDevices(),
 			fs.lines('/etc/iproute2/rt_tables'),
-			L.resolveDefault(fs.read('/usr/lib/opkg/info/netifd.control')),
 			uci.changes()
 		]);
 	},
@@ -424,14 +423,11 @@ return view.extend({
 	},
 
 	render: function(data) {
-		var netifdVersion = (data[3] || '').match(/Version: ([^\n]+)/);
 
-		if (netifdVersion && netifdVersion[1] >= "2021-05-26") {
-			if (this.interfaceBridgeWithIfnameSections().length)
-				return this.renderBridgeMigration();
-			else if (this.deviceWithIfnameSections().length || this.interfaceWithIfnameSections().length)
-				return this.renderIfnameMigration();
-		}
+		if (this.interfaceBridgeWithIfnameSections().length)
+			return this.renderBridgeMigration();
+		else if (this.deviceWithIfnameSections().length || this.interfaceWithIfnameSections().length)
+			return this.renderIfnameMigration();
 
 		var dslModemType = data[0],
 		    netDevs = data[1],
diff --git a/modules/luci-mod-network/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-network.json b/modules/luci-mod-network/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-network.json
index 7571e7000577..002a6d085d75 100644
--- a/modules/luci-mod-network/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-network.json
+++ b/modules/luci-mod-network/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-network.json
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 				"/proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/*/mtu": [ "read" ],
 				"/proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/*/hop_limit": [ "read" ],
 				"/usr/libexec/luci-peeraddr": [ "exec" ],
-				"/usr/lib/opkg/info/netifd.control": [ "read" ],
 				"/proc/sys/net/ipv[46]/conf/*": [ "read" ],
 				"/sys/class/net/*/brport/*": [ "read" ]
 			},