diff --git a/fs/userfaultfd.c b/fs/userfaultfd.c
index 23c8efc967af..bbd33bed6d5d 100644
--- a/fs/userfaultfd.c
+++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c
@@ -1278,8 +1278,6 @@ static __always_inline int validate_range(struct mm_struct *mm,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!len)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (start < mmap_min_addr)
-		return -EINVAL;
 	if (start >= task_size)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (len > task_size - start)