diff --git a/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/ParentChildRelMetadataServiceSpec.groovy b/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/ParentChildRelMetadataServiceSpec.groovy
index d518a916..df1c46a8 100644
--- a/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/ParentChildRelMetadataServiceSpec.groovy
+++ b/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/ParentChildRelMetadataServiceSpec.groovy
@@ -604,10 +604,10 @@ class ParentChildRelMetadataServiceSpec extends Specification{
         where:
         maxAllow | defaultMaxAllowPerRelStr | maxAllowPerDBPerRelTypeStr  | maxAllowPerTablePerRelTypeStr                                 | expectedChildAllowCount
         3        |  ""                      | ""                          |  ""                                                           | 3
-        3        |  "Other,5"               | "CLONE,other,2"             |  "CLONE,testhive/test/other,2"                                | 3
+        3        |  "Other,5"               | "Other,other,2"             |  "Other,testhive/test/other,2"                                | 3
         1        |  "CLONE,5"               | ""                          |  ""                                                           | 5
         1        |  "CLONE,5;Other,3"       | ""                          |  ""                                                           | 5
-        1        |  "CLONE,5;Other,3"       | "CLONE,other,2"             |  "CLONE,testhive/test/other,2"                                | 5
+        1        |  "CLONE,5;Other,3"       | "Other,other,2"             |  "Other,testhive/test/other,2"                                | 5
         1        |  "CLONE,5"               | "CLONE,test,3"              |  ""                                                           | 3
         1        |  "CLONE,5;Other,3"       | "CLONE,test,3;CLONE,other,2"|  ""                                                           | 3
         1        |  "CLONE,5;Other,3"       | "CLONE,test,3;OTHER,other,2"|  "CLONE,testhive/test/other,2"                                | 3
diff --git a/metacat-metadata-mysql/src/main/java/com/netflix/metacat/metadata/mysql/MySqlParentChildRelMetaDataService.java b/metacat-metadata-mysql/src/main/java/com/netflix/metacat/metadata/mysql/MySqlParentChildRelMetaDataService.java
index 60d84232..f7553a72 100644
--- a/metacat-metadata-mysql/src/main/java/com/netflix/metacat/metadata/mysql/MySqlParentChildRelMetaDataService.java
+++ b/metacat-metadata-mysql/src/main/java/com/netflix/metacat/metadata/mysql/MySqlParentChildRelMetaDataService.java
@@ -140,13 +140,6 @@ private void validateMaxAllow(final QualifiedName parentName,
             maxAllow = props.getMaxAllow();
         }
 
-//        if (parentName.toString().equals("testhive/testmaxallow/parent")) {
-//            final String errorMsg = String.format(
-//                "Parent table: %s allow to have %s child table",
-//                parentName, maxAllow);
-//            throw new ParentChildRelServiceException(errorMsg);
-//        }
-
         // if maxAllow < 0, this means we can create as many child table under the parent
         if (maxAllow < 0) {
             return;