diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
index b3f17e014cab..49cce436444e 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
@@ -4307,10 +4307,6 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_fpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_fpu *fpu)
 
 	vcpu_load(vcpu);
 
-	if (test_fp_ctl(fpu->fpc)) {
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto out;
-	}
 	vcpu->run->s.regs.fpc = fpu->fpc;
 	if (MACHINE_HAS_VX)
 		convert_fp_to_vx((__vector128 *) vcpu->run->s.regs.vrs,
@@ -4318,7 +4314,6 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_fpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_fpu *fpu)
 	else
 		memcpy(vcpu->run->s.regs.fprs, &fpu->fprs, sizeof(fpu->fprs));
 
-out:
 	vcpu_put(vcpu);
 	return ret;
 }