diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem_dmabuf.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem_dmabuf.c
index 0ec2e4120cc9..939da49b0dcc 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem_dmabuf.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem_dmabuf.c
@@ -129,9 +129,6 @@ ib_umem_dmabuf_get_with_dma_device(struct ib_device *device,
 	if (check_add_overflow(offset, (unsigned long)size, &end))
 		return ret;
 
-	if (unlikely(!ops || !ops->move_notify))
-		return ret;
-
 	dmabuf = dma_buf_get(fd);
 	if (IS_ERR(dmabuf))
 		return ERR_CAST(dmabuf);