diff --git a/resolve/re/response.py b/resolve/re/response.py
index 91cb7da6c7f3b689eec43af48702c30c742f654e..b697b90ac505acca620bd79bd9634038996bcd6d 100644
--- a/resolve/re/response.py
+++ b/resolve/re/response.py
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ def convert_polarization(inp, inp_pol, out_pol):
                                    [0,0,1,1],
                                    [0,0,1j,-1j]])
     if inp_pol == ('I', 'Q', 'U', 'V'):
-        if jnp.any(inp[0]**2 < inp[1]**2 + inp[2]**2 + inp[3]**2) or jnp.any(inp[0]) <= 0:
-            raise ValueError('Values for Stokes parameters are inconsistent.')
         if out_pol == ('RR', 'RL', 'LR', 'LL'):
             return jnp.tensordot(mat_stokes_to_circular, inp, axes=([0],[0]))
         elif out_pol == ('XX', 'XY', 'YX', 'YY'):