diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc.c
index 7224593c9ce9..df1ba94cf4ca 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc.c
@@ -945,7 +945,6 @@ int xe_guc_mmio_send_recv(struct xe_guc *guc, const u32 *request,
 
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(VF_SW_FLAG_COUNT != MED_VF_SW_FLAG_COUNT);
 
-	xe_assert(xe, !xe_guc_ct_enabled(&guc->ct));
 	xe_assert(xe, len);
 	xe_assert(xe, len <= VF_SW_FLAG_COUNT);
 	xe_assert(xe, len <= MED_VF_SW_FLAG_COUNT);