diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inode.c b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
index 437f48d8edcd552f664f177883d4d765ccc4955f..7ad4a9241759178a5d31c705e6539074e2f455b0 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
@@ -375,12 +375,6 @@ static bool sanity_check_inode(struct inode *inode, struct page *node_page)
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	if (fi->i_xattr_nid && f2fs_check_nid_range(sbi, fi->i_xattr_nid)) {
-		f2fs_warn(sbi, "%s: inode (ino=%lx) has corrupted i_xattr_nid: %u, run fsck to fix.",
-			  __func__, inode->i_ino, fi->i_xattr_nid);
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	return true;
 }