diff --git a/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/buildRedist/default.nix b/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/buildRedist/default.nix
index 0317d85c9b22..421432c6dc87 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/buildRedist/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/buildRedist/default.nix
@@ -375,10 +375,6 @@ extendMkDerivation {
         # a package is missing and is required for the build -- that should go in platformAssertions,
         # because attempts to access attributes on the package will cause evaluation errors.
         brokenAssertions = [
-          {
-            message = "CUDA support is enabled by config.cudaSupport";
-            assertion = config.cudaSupport;
-          }
           {
             message = "lib output precedes static output";
             assertion =