diff --git a/src/d3d9/d3d9_device.cpp b/src/d3d9/d3d9_device.cpp
index 31154dc5c..f01752f36 100644
--- a/src/d3d9/d3d9_device.cpp
+++ b/src/d3d9/d3d9_device.cpp
@@ -1141,9 +1141,6 @@ namespace dxvk {
     const VkImageSubresource dstSubresource = dstTextureInfo->GetSubresourceFromIndex(dstFormatInfo->aspectMask, dst->GetSubresource());
     const VkImageSubresource srcSubresource = srcTextureInfo->GetSubresourceFromIndex(srcFormatInfo->aspectMask, src->GetSubresource());
 
-    if (unlikely((srcSubresource.aspectMask & (VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_DEPTH_BIT | VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_STENCIL_BIT)) && m_flags.test(D3D9DeviceFlag::InScene)))
-      return D3DERR_INVALIDCALL;
-
     if (unlikely(Filter != D3DTEXF_NONE && Filter != D3DTEXF_LINEAR && Filter != D3DTEXF_POINT))
       return D3DERR_INVALIDCALL;