diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/stk1160/stk1160-v4l.c b/drivers/media/usb/stk1160/stk1160-v4l.c
index 876fc26565e3bc05dbfe4a192ffe916080495fb2..ee46d82bed5dfa23a7c0b16270b08256af1fb517 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/stk1160/stk1160-v4l.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/stk1160/stk1160-v4l.c
@@ -440,9 +440,6 @@ static int vidioc_s_input(struct file *file, void *priv, unsigned int i)
 {
 	struct stk1160 *dev = video_drvdata(file);
 
-	if (vb2_is_busy(&dev->vb_vidq))
-		return -EBUSY;
-
 	if (i > STK1160_MAX_INPUT)
 		return -EINVAL;