diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 1cd9c99f..092f3430 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -272,14 +272,6 @@ jobs:
           name: Store version
           command: |
             cat .circleci/version.sh >> $BASH_ENV
-      - run:
-          name: Check version doesn't exist
-          command: |
-            # make sure this version hasn't been pushed to prod yet
-            if curl -f -s "https://agent-binaries.cloud.solarwinds.com/apm/java/$AGENTVERSION/solarwinds-apm-config.json" > /dev/null; then
-                echo "This version has been deployed to production already!"
-                exit 1
-            fi
       - run:
           name: Copy to S3
           command: |