diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
index d5fd66f0d4cd01ea1420180af7a1ac0be2313045..fd972a3e4cbb0919221f6f69299a857972ef44e6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static u32 __init allocate_aperture(void)
 	 */
 	addr = memblock_find_in_range(GART_MIN_ADDR, GART_MAX_ADDR,
 				      aper_size, aper_size);
-	if (!addr || addr + aper_size > GART_MAX_ADDR) {
+	if (!addr) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 			"Cannot allocate aperture memory hole (%lx,%uK)\n",
 				addr, aper_size>>10);