diff --git a/lib/IR/LegacyPassManager.cpp b/lib/IR/LegacyPassManager.cpp
index 995e1e570340..25c8cb4f63b3 100644
--- a/lib/IR/LegacyPassManager.cpp
+++ b/lib/IR/LegacyPassManager.cpp
@@ -726,9 +726,6 @@ const PassInfo *PMTopLevelManager::findAnalysisPassInfo(AnalysisID AID) const {
   const PassInfo *&PI = AnalysisPassInfos[AID];
   if (!PI)
     PI = PassRegistry::getPassRegistry()->getPassInfo(AID);
-  else
-    assert(PI == PassRegistry::getPassRegistry()->getPassInfo(AID) &&
-           "The pass info pointer changed for an analysis ID!");
 
   return PI;
 }