diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/agent/manager/AgentManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/agent/manager/AgentManagerImpl.java
index b627fde089c..f017a01f6af 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/agent/manager/AgentManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/agent/manager/AgentManagerImpl.java
@@ -591,9 +591,6 @@ public class AgentManagerImpl implements AgentManager, HandlerFactory, Manager {
                 Status currentState = host.getStatus();
                 Status nextState = currentState.getNextStatus(Status.Event.Remove);
                 if (nextState == null) {
-                    if (!(attache instanceof DirectAgentAttache)) {
-                        return false;
-                    }
                     s_logger.debug("There is no transition from state " + currentState.toString() + " to state " + Status.Event.Remove.toString());
                     return false;
                 }