diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c
index 18e2f60a9d4f286757e35cdf1b39124fb1b14c49..12f35150f32fdffdfaf7f66fff865624a4d6afc1 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c
@@ -2986,11 +2986,6 @@ int qedr_post_send(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_send_wr *wr,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (!wr) {
-		DP_ERR(dev, "Got an empty post send.\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	while (wr) {
 		rc = __qedr_post_send(ibqp, wr, bad_wr);
 		if (rc)