1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c
index aa70154cf4fa..b2e63e785719 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c
@@ -114,17 +114,6 @@ acpi_status acpi_ev_enable_gpe(struct acpi_gpe_event_info *gpe_event_info)
 
         ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ev_enable_gpe);
 
-        /*
-         * We will only allow a GPE to be enabled if it has either an associated
-         * method (_Lxx/_Exx) or a handler, or is using the implicit notify
-         * feature. Otherwise, the GPE will be immediately disabled by
-         * acpi_ev_gpe_dispatch the first time it fires.
-         */
-        if ((gpe_event_info->flags & ACPI_GPE_DISPATCH_MASK) ==
-            ACPI_GPE_DISPATCH_NONE) {
-                return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_HANDLER);
-        }
-
         /* Clear the GPE (of stale events) */
 
         status = acpi_hw_clear_gpe(gpe_event_info);