diff --git a/randr/randr.c b/randr/randr.c
index ad1dda227..51aaa1938 100644
--- a/randr/randr.c
+++ b/randr/randr.c
@@ -387,9 +387,6 @@ RRExtensionInit(void)
 {
     ExtensionEntry *extEntry;
 
-    if (RRNScreens == 0)
-        return;
-
     if (!dixRegisterPrivateKey(&RRClientPrivateKeyRec, PRIVATE_CLIENT,
                                sizeof(RRClientRec) +
                                screenInfo.numScreens * sizeof(RRTimesRec)))