diff --git a/proxy/freedom/freedom.go b/proxy/freedom/freedom.go
index 311f8bbf..70cafe8a 100644
--- a/proxy/freedom/freedom.go
+++ b/proxy/freedom/freedom.go
@@ -207,13 +207,6 @@ func (h *Handler) matchFinalRule(network net.Network, address net.Address, port
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (h *Handler) applyFinalRules(network net.Network, address net.Address, port net.Port, defaultRule *FinalRule) RuleAction {
-	if rule := h.matchFinalRule(network, address, port, defaultRule); rule != nil {
-		return rule.action
-	}
-	return RuleAction_Allow
-}
-
 // Init initializes the Handler with necessary parameters.
 func (h *Handler) Init(config *Config, pm policy.Manager) error {
 	h.config = config
@@ -562,7 +555,7 @@ func (r *PacketReader) ReadMultiBuffer() (buf.MultiBuffer, error) {
 		}
 		udpAddr := d.(*net.UDPAddr)
 		sourceAddr := net.IPAddress(udpAddr.IP)
-		if r.Handler.applyFinalRules(net.Network_UDP, sourceAddr, net.Port(udpAddr.Port), r.DefaultRule) == RuleAction_Block {
+		if rule := r.Handler.matchFinalRule(net.Network_UDP, sourceAddr, net.Port(udpAddr.Port), r.DefaultRule); rule != nil && rule.action == RuleAction_Block {
 			continue
 		}
 		b.Resize(0, int32(n))
@@ -681,7 +674,7 @@ func (w *PacketWriter) WriteMultiBuffer(mb buf.MultiBuffer) error {
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			if w.applyFinalRules(net.Network_UDP, b.UDP.Address, b.UDP.Port, w.DefaultRule) == RuleAction_Block {
+			if rule := w.matchFinalRule(net.Network_UDP, b.UDP.Address, b.UDP.Port, w.DefaultRule); rule != nil && rule.action == RuleAction_Block {
 				b.Release()
 				continue
 			}