diff --git a/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c b/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c
index 625caf6ecd7..f8e422848e9 100644
--- a/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c
@@ -4210,9 +4210,6 @@ pmap_remove1(pmap_t pmap, vm_offset_t sva, vm_offset_t eva, bool map_delete)
 			va_next = eva;
 
 		l2 = pmap_l1_to_l2(l1, sva);
-		if (l2 == NULL)
-			continue;
-
 		l3_paddr = pmap_load(l2);
 
 		if ((l3_paddr & ATTR_DESCR_MASK) == L2_BLOCK) {