diff --git a/fs/xfs/scrub/repair.h b/fs/xfs/scrub/repair.h
index 60c61d7052a88496db6ddc10a8739254a2cd2b53..c3422403b1699145e4581e6e60dbe5552cbaeb58 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/scrub/repair.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/scrub/repair.h
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ static inline xfs_extlen_t
 xrep_calc_ag_resblks(
 	struct xfs_scrub	*sc)
 {
-	ASSERT(!(sc->sm->sm_flags & XFS_SCRUB_IFLAG_REPAIR));
 	return 0;
 }