diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 670d12881468..39f5c658ef5e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -2260,9 +2260,6 @@ try_again:
 			goto try_again;
 		}
 
-		BUG_ON(old_obj_priv->active ||
-		       (reg->obj->write_domain & I915_GEM_GPU_DOMAINS));
-
 		/*
 		 * Zap this virtual mapping so we can set up a fence again
 		 * for this object next time we need it.