diff --git a/app/models/host.rb b/app/models/host.rb
index 49b9cdae0b8..8abc2c855e7 100644
--- a/app/models/host.rb
+++ b/app/models/host.rb
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ def disable_vmotion
   def vmotion_enabled?
     msg = validate_vmotion_enabled?
     if msg[:available] && respond_to?(:vim_vmotion_enabled?)
-      check_policy_prevent("request_host_vmotion_enabled", "vim_vmotion_enabled?")
+      vim_vmotion_enabled?
     else
       _log.warn("Cannot check if vmotion is enabled because <#{msg[:message]}>")
     end