diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
index 6a683f7de4..0b1770b289 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
@@ -2522,23 +2522,11 @@ static int
 qemuMigrationWaitForSpice(virDomainObjPtr vm)
 {
     qemuDomainObjPrivatePtr priv = vm->privateData;
-    bool wait_for_spice = false;
-    size_t i = 0;
 
     if (!virQEMUCapsGet(priv->qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_SEAMLESS_MIGRATION) ||
         !priv->job.spiceMigration)
         return 0;
 
-    for (i = 0; i < vm->def->ngraphics; i++) {
-        if (vm->def->graphics[i]->type == VIR_DOMAIN_GRAPHICS_TYPE_SPICE) {
-            wait_for_spice = true;
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (!wait_for_spice)
-        return 0;
-
     VIR_DEBUG("Waiting for SPICE to finish migration");
     while (!priv->job.spiceMigrated && !priv->job.abortJob) {
         if (virDomainObjWait(vm) < 0)