diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c
index bbbfa28b2f6c0b651dd2047a6a5da7447068fe5a..9b75f17948b35b67fac768fe86bf8daeef3d4212 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c
@@ -93,9 +93,6 @@ static long dma_heap_ioctl_allocate(struct file *file, void *data)
 	if (heap_allocation->fd_flags & ~DMA_HEAP_VALID_FD_FLAGS)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (heap_allocation->heap_flags & ~DMA_HEAP_VALID_HEAP_FLAGS)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	fd = dma_heap_buffer_alloc(heap, heap_allocation->len,
 				   heap_allocation->fd_flags,
 				   heap_allocation->heap_flags);