diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
index 565e551fa..108b182f1 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
@@ -3006,14 +3006,6 @@ bool CWallet::CreateTransaction(interfaces::Chain::Lock& locked_chain, const std
                     return false;
                 }
 
-                // If we made it here and we aren't even able to meet the relay fee on the next pass, give up
-                // because we must be at the maximum allowed fee.
-                if (nFeeNeeded < chain().relayMinFee().GetFee(nBytes))
-                {
-                    strFailReason = _("Transaction too large for fee policy");
-                    return false;
-                }
-
                 if (nFeeRet >= nFeeNeeded) {
                     // Reduce fee to only the needed amount if possible. This
                     // prevents potential overpayment in fees if the coins