diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_common.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_common.h
index 8e95a1aa1b4f2..f5669ff8cfebc 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_common.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_common.h
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@
 #ifndef _HNS_ROCE_COMMON_H
 #define _HNS_ROCE_COMMON_H
 
-#ifndef assert
-#define assert(cond)
-#endif
-
 #define roce_write(dev, reg, val)	writel((val), (dev)->reg_base + (reg))
 #define roce_read(dev, reg)		readl((dev)->reg_base + (reg))
 #define roce_raw_write(value, addr) \
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c
index fd3581efe9a85..50763cf4fa3da 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ static int hns_roce_query_port(struct ib_device *ib_dev, u8 port_num,
 	enum ib_mtu mtu;
 	u8 port;
 
-	assert(port_num > 0);
 	port = port_num - 1;
 
 	/* props being zeroed by the caller, avoid zeroing it here */