diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c
index 55df79eccd57fe5ac99a99f12073e7e006cbf249..cf48d0b157f620d1eefd34c7277e2daf9c0fc513 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c
@@ -219,9 +219,6 @@ int vmw_user_resource_lookup_handle(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,
 		goto out_bad_resource;
 
 	res = converter->base_obj_to_res(base);
-	if (res->res_free != converter->res_free)
-		goto out_bad_resource;
-
 	kref_get(&res->kref);
 
 	*p_res = res;