1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 7bb9ca1b30fa..90345223908c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -477,11 +477,6 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
                 return -1;
         }
 
-        if (perf_session__create_kernel_maps(session) < 0) {
-                pr_err("Problems creating kernel maps\n");
-                return -1;
-        }
-
         if (!file_new) {
                 err = perf_header__read(&session->header, output);
                 if (err < 0)