diff --git a/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.cpp b/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.cpp
index 3cb351c..7c12041 100644
--- a/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.cpp
+++ b/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2014-2020,  Regents of the University of California,
+ * Copyright (c) 2014-2021,  Regents of the University of California,
  *                           Arizona Board of Regents,
  *                           Colorado State University,
  *                           University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 
 MulticastStrategy::MulticastStrategy(Forwarder& forwarder, const Name& name)
   : Strategy(forwarder)
-  , ProcessNackTraits(this)
   , m_retxSuppression(RETX_SUPPRESSION_INITIAL,
                       RetxSuppressionExponential::DEFAULT_MULTIPLIER,
                       RETX_SUPPRESSION_MAX)
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@
 const Name&
 MulticastStrategy::getStrategyName()
 {
-  static Name strategyName("/localhost/nfd/strategy/multicast/%FD%03");
+  static Name strategyName("/localhost/nfd/strategy/multicast/%FD%04");
   return strategyName;
 }
 
@@ -89,23 +88,6 @@
       m_retxSuppression.incrementIntervalForOutRecord(*pitEntry->getOutRecord(outFace));
     }
   }
-
-  if (!hasPendingOutRecords(*pitEntry)) {
-    NFD_LOG_DEBUG(interest << " from=" << ingress << " noNextHop (removing pitEntry)");
-
-    lp::NackHeader nackHeader;
-    nackHeader.setReason(lp::NackReason::NO_ROUTE);
-    this->sendNack(pitEntry, ingress.face, nackHeader);
-
-    this->rejectPendingInterest(pitEntry);
-  }
-}
-
-void
-MulticastStrategy::afterReceiveNack(const FaceEndpoint& ingress, const lp::Nack& nack,
-                                    const shared_ptr<pit::Entry>& pitEntry)
-{
-  this->processNack(ingress.face, nack, pitEntry);
 }
 
 } // namespace fw
diff --git a/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.hpp b/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.hpp
index 3dd9f6c..b5bfb2d 100644
--- a/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.hpp
+++ b/daemon/fw/multicast-strategy.hpp
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #define NFD_DAEMON_FW_MULTICAST_STRATEGY_HPP
 
 #include "strategy.hpp"
-#include "process-nack-traits.hpp"
 #include "retx-suppression-exponential.hpp"
 
 namespace nfd {
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@
 /** \brief A forwarding strategy that forwards Interests to all FIB nexthops
  */
 class MulticastStrategy : public Strategy
-                        , public ProcessNackTraits<MulticastStrategy>
 {
 public:
   explicit
@@ -49,12 +47,7 @@
   afterReceiveInterest(const FaceEndpoint& ingress, const Interest& interest,
                        const shared_ptr<pit::Entry>& pitEntry) override;
 
-  void
-  afterReceiveNack(const FaceEndpoint& ingress, const lp::Nack& nack,
-                   const shared_ptr<pit::Entry>& pitEntry) override;
-
 private:
-  friend ProcessNackTraits<MulticastStrategy>;
   RetxSuppressionExponential m_retxSuppression;
 
 NFD_PUBLIC_WITH_TESTS_ELSE_PRIVATE: