1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/rel_name.c b/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/rel_name.c
index 897586555..5696de3fd 100644
--- a/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/rel_name.c
+++ b/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/rel_name.c
@@ -37,14 +37,7 @@ krb5_gss_release_name(minor_status, input_name)
         return GSS_S_FAILURE;
     }
 
-    if (! kg_validate_name(*input_name)) {
-        *minor_status = (OM_uint32) G_VALIDATE_FAILED;
-        krb5_free_context(context);
-        return(GSS_S_CALL_BAD_STRUCTURE|GSS_S_BAD_NAME);
-    }
-
-    kg_release_name(context, KG_INIT_NAME_INTERN,
-                    (krb5_gss_name_t *)input_name);
+    kg_release_name(context, (krb5_gss_name_t *)input_name);
     krb5_free_context(context);
 
     *input_name = (gss_name_t) NULL;