diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/graalvm/community-edition/buildGraalvm.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/graalvm/community-edition/buildGraalvm.nix
index df80f2fcc13e..004dfc4ef37a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/graalvm/community-edition/buildGraalvm.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/graalvm/community-edition/buildGraalvm.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
   ...
 }@args:
 
-assert useMusl -> stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux;
 let
   extraArgs = builtins.removeAttrs args [
     "lib"