1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/config/workers.py b/synapse/config/workers.py
index 2dfeb47c2e..1685468773 100644
--- a/synapse/config/workers.py
+++ b/synapse/config/workers.py
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ from synapse.config._base import (
 )
 from synapse.config._util import parse_and_validate_mapping
 from synapse.config.server import (
-    DIRECT_TCP_ERROR,
     TCPListenerConfig,
     parse_listener_def,
 )
@@ -245,10 +244,6 @@ class WorkerConfig(Config):
             raise ConfigError("worker_log_config must be a string")
         self.worker_log_config = worker_log_config
 
-        # The port on the main synapse for TCP replication
-        if "worker_replication_port" in config:
-            raise ConfigError(DIRECT_TCP_ERROR, ("worker_replication_port",))
-
         # The shared secret used for authentication when connecting to the main synapse.
         worker_replication_secret = config.get("worker_replication_secret", None)
         if worker_replication_secret and not allow_secrets_in_config: