diff --git a/cmds/installd/dexopt.cpp b/cmds/installd/dexopt.cpp
index 618884b..aa32d6b 100644
--- a/cmds/installd/dexopt.cpp
+++ b/cmds/installd/dexopt.cpp
@@ -1422,7 +1422,6 @@
     } else {
         // Currently these flags are only use for secondary dex files.
         // Verify that they are not set for primary apks.
-        CHECK((dexopt_flags & DEXOPT_FORCE) == 0);
         CHECK((dexopt_flags & DEXOPT_STORAGE_CE) == 0);
         CHECK((dexopt_flags & DEXOPT_STORAGE_DE) == 0);
     }