diff --git a/src/impl/peerconnection.cpp b/src/impl/peerconnection.cpp
index 3133fe328..7dbe3e38b 100644
--- a/src/impl/peerconnection.cpp
+++ b/src/impl/peerconnection.cpp
@@ -858,11 +858,6 @@ void PeerConnection::validateRemoteDescription(const Description &description) {
 	if (activeMediaCount == 0)
 		throw std::invalid_argument("Remote description has no active media");
 
-	if (auto local = localDescription(); local && local->iceUfrag() && local->icePwd())
-		if (*description.iceUfrag() == *local->iceUfrag() &&
-		    *description.icePwd() == *local->icePwd())
-			throw std::logic_error("Got the local description as remote description");
-
 	PLOG_VERBOSE << "Remote description looks valid";
 }