1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
index 9b43bda45a41..ee7c7aaaae72 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
@@ -423,11 +423,6 @@ static int perf_evsel__check_attr(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
                                            PERF_OUTPUT_CPU, allow_user_set))
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        if (PRINT_FIELD(PERIOD) &&
-                perf_evsel__check_stype(evsel, PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD, "PERIOD",
-                                        PERF_OUTPUT_PERIOD))
-                return -EINVAL;
-
         if (PRINT_FIELD(IREGS) &&
                 perf_evsel__check_stype(evsel, PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_INTR, "IREGS",
                                         PERF_OUTPUT_IREGS))