1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5FDvfd_swmr.c b/src/H5FDvfd_swmr.c
index b729c1c..ef6b6b0 100644
--- a/src/H5FDvfd_swmr.c
+++ b/src/H5FDvfd_swmr.c
@@ -775,9 +775,6 @@ H5FD_vfd_swmr_read(H5FD_t *_file, H5FD_mem_t type,
              (init_size == entry->length));
 #endif /* JRM */
 
-    HDassert( ( ! file->pb_configured ) ||
-              ( init_size == entry->length ) );
-
     do {
         char *p = buf;