diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c
index c934ad5b39036..78cb99be71462 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c
@@ -587,7 +587,6 @@ int ttm_bo_kmap(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo,
 	unsigned long offset, size;
 	int ret;
 
-	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&bo->swap));
 	map->virtual = NULL;
 	map->bo = bo;
 	if (num_pages > bo->num_pages)