diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 18594f11c31f..379afcf5d106 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ static DEFINE_RWLOCK(binfmt_lock);
 
 void __register_binfmt(struct linux_binfmt * fmt, int insert)
 {
-	BUG_ON(!fmt);
-	if (WARN_ON(!fmt->load_binary))
-		return;
 	write_lock(&binfmt_lock);
 	insert ? list_add(&fmt->lh, &formats) :
 		 list_add_tail(&fmt->lh, &formats);