diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index fb63533f62ffd95d8039fa93f08bed1d1eda2ece..f590e9ff37062e488bd12f9ebaeef0a5c6c1c3ea 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -2137,11 +2137,6 @@ int register_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
 		}
 	}
 
-	/* Return error if it's being re-registered. */
-	ret = check_kprobe_rereg(&rp->kp);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	rp->kp.pre_handler = pre_handler_kretprobe;
 	rp->kp.post_handler = NULL;
 	rp->kp.fault_handler = NULL;