diff --git a/src/wp-includes/Requests/src/Transport/Fsockopen.php b/src/wp-includes/Requests/src/Transport/Fsockopen.php
index c8e657a01448b..cedb04fc3ef31 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/Requests/src/Transport/Fsockopen.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/Requests/src/Transport/Fsockopen.php
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ public function request($url, $headers = [], $data = [], $options = []) {
 			// phpcs:ignore PHPCompatibility.Constants.NewConstants.openssl_tlsext_server_nameFound
 			if (defined('OPENSSL_TLSEXT_SERVER_NAME') && OPENSSL_TLSEXT_SERVER_NAME) {
 				$context_options['SNI_enabled'] = true;
-				if (isset($options['verifyname']) && $options['verifyname'] === false) {
-					$context_options['SNI_enabled'] = false;
-				}
 			}
 
 			if (isset($options['verify'])) {