diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeSvr.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeSvr.c
index 2f82d1bde3..11ff441f74 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeSvr.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeSvr.c
@@ -1874,7 +1874,6 @@ static int32_t vnodeProcessDeleteReq(SVnode *pVnode, int64_t ver, void *pReq, in
 
   tDecoderInit(pCoder, pReq, len);
   tDecodeDeleteRes(pCoder, pRes);
-  ASSERT(taosArrayGetSize(pRes->uidList) == 0 || (pRes->skey != 0 && pRes->ekey != 0));
 
   for (int32_t iUid = 0; iUid < taosArrayGetSize(pRes->uidList); iUid++) {
     uint64_t uid = *(uint64_t *)taosArrayGet(pRes->uidList, iUid);