1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c b/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c
index d2bc3921d2..42150be8e9 100644
--- a/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c
+++ b/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c
@@ -76,13 +76,6 @@ static int toggle_utf8(const char *name, int fd, bool utf8) {
 
         assert(name);
 
-        r = vt_verify_kbmode(fd);
-        if (r == -EBUSY) {
-                log_warning_errno(r, "Virtual console %s is not in K_XLATE or K_UNICODE: %m", name);
-                return 0;
-        } else if (r < 0)
-                return log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to verify kbdmode on %s: %m", name);
-
         r = ioctl(fd, KDSKBMODE, utf8 ? K_UNICODE : K_XLATE);
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to %s UTF-8 kbdmode on %s: %m", enable_disable(utf8), name);