diff --git a/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c b/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
index 99c8ff81de746..ded00a89bfc4e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
@@ -1246,11 +1246,6 @@ static void storvsc_on_channel_callback(void *context)
 		request = (struct storvsc_cmd_request *)
 			((unsigned long)desc->trans_id);
 
-		if (hv_pkt_datalen(desc) < sizeof(struct vstor_packet) - vmscsi_size_delta) {
-			dev_err(&device->device, "Invalid packet len\n");
-			continue;
-		}
-
 		if (request == &stor_device->init_request ||
 		    request == &stor_device->reset_request) {
 			memcpy(&request->vstor_packet, packet,