diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/shared_services/providers/system.ts b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/shared_services/providers/system.ts
index da9966065de2a..5a8f21fda18fa 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/shared_services/providers/system.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/shared_services/providers/system.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ export function getMlSystemProvider(
       return {
         async mlCapabilities() {
           isMinimumLicense();
-          await hasMlCapabilities(['canAccessML']);
 
           const { isMlEnabledInSpace } =
             spaces !== undefined