diff --git a/repos/dde_linux/src/lib/vfs/lxip/vfs.cc b/repos/dde_linux/src/lib/vfs/lxip/vfs.cc
index 94b00b733..f582e1ef6 100644
--- a/repos/dde_linux/src/lib/vfs/lxip/vfs.cc
+++ b/repos/dde_linux/src/lib/vfs/lxip/vfs.cc
@@ -1378,9 +1378,6 @@ class Vfs::Lxip_file_system : public Vfs::File_system,
 				} else if (gateway == "") {
 					warning("Missing \"gateway\" attribute. Ignoring network interface config.");
 					throw Genode::Xml_node::Nonexistent_attribute();
-				} else if (nameserver == "") {
-					warning("Missing \"nameserver\" attribute. Ignoring network interface config.");
-					throw Genode::Xml_node::Nonexistent_attribute();
 				}
 
 				log("static network interface: ip_addr=",ip_addr," netmask=",netmask," gateway=",gateway);