diff --git a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
index 0e8d690c911b..37234e385fd1 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
@@ -1314,7 +1314,6 @@ SEQ_RAWDATA_FOPS(compressed_size);
 
 static int decompress_zstd(char *src, size_t slen, char *dst, size_t dlen)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_EXPORT_BINARY
 	if (slen < dlen) {
 		const size_t wksp_len = zstd_dctx_workspace_bound();
 		zstd_dctx *ctx;
@@ -1341,7 +1340,6 @@ static int decompress_zstd(char *src, size_t slen, char *dst, size_t dlen)
 		kvfree(wksp);
 		return ret;
 	}
-#endif
 
 	if (dlen < slen)
 		return -EINVAL;