diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
index be251435f230f356e31a7fbe1e1b0932edaf7ac8..e4df2ee0bc57732259bda6f67cae9f1e2d76f824 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
@@ -531,12 +531,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(gic_data_rdist_get_vlpi_base);
  */
 void build_devid_pools(void)
 {
-	struct its_node *its;
-
-	its = list_first_entry(&its_nodes, struct its_node, entry);
-	if (readl_relaxed(its->base + GITS_IIDR) != 0x00051736)
-		return;
-
 	if (!probe_devid_pool_one())
 		rsv_devid_pool_cap = true;