diff --git a/drivers/rtc/class.c b/drivers/rtc/class.c
index 472a5adc4642790d2ff1df9eab73aaaf2c4b064d..d40760aa455353291feccbcdd4dc52df97f597e3 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/class.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/class.c
@@ -117,10 +117,6 @@ static int rtc_resume(struct device *dev)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (rtc_valid_tm(&tm) != 0) {
-		pr_debug("%s:  bogus resume time\n", dev_name(&rtc->dev));
-		return 0;
-	}
 	new_rtc.tv_sec = rtc_tm_to_time64(&tm);
 	new_rtc.tv_nsec = 0;