diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-raster/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-raster/default.nix
index 713e7214cfbc..f590aca527f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-raster/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-raster/default.nix
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
   numpy, django_colorful, pillow, psycopg2,
   pyparsing, django, celery, boto3, importlib-metadata
 }:
-if lib.versionOlder django.version "2.0"
-then throw "django-raster requires Django >= 2.0. Consider overiding the python package set to use django_2."
-else
+
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   version = "0.8.1";
   pname = "django-raster";