diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/session/GeyserSession.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/session/GeyserSession.java
index ec383c44..33e25c13 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/session/GeyserSession.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/session/GeyserSession.java
@@ -653,7 +653,6 @@ public class GeyserSession implements CommandSender {
 
     public void setRenderDistance(int renderDistance) {
         renderDistance = GenericMath.ceil(++renderDistance * MathUtils.SQRT_OF_TWO); //square to circle
-        if (renderDistance > 32) renderDistance = 32; // <3 u ViaVersion but I don't like crashing clients x)
         this.renderDistance = renderDistance;
 
         ChunkRadiusUpdatedPacket chunkRadiusUpdatedPacket = new ChunkRadiusUpdatedPacket();