diff --git a/drivers/i3c/master.c b/drivers/i3c/master.c
index 425b98e6efaa..c50887b0b37d 100644
--- a/drivers/i3c/master.c
+++ b/drivers/i3c/master.c
@@ -1777,11 +1777,6 @@ static int i3c_master_getstatus_locked(struct i3c_master_controller *master,
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;
 
-	if (dest.payload.len != sizeof(*getstatus)) {
-		ret = -EIO;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
 	if (status)
 		*status = be16_to_cpu(getstatus->status);
 out: