diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/asset_movement.py b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/asset_movement.py
index 5fa425d46e5d..90bf43edbbf1 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/asset_movement.py
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/asset_movement.py
@@ -153,8 +153,6 @@ def set_latest_location_and_custodian_in_asset(self):
 				args,
 			)
 
-			self.validate_movement_cancellation(d, latest_movement_entry)
-
 			if latest_movement_entry:
 				current_location = latest_movement_entry[0][0]
 				current_employee = latest_movement_entry[0][1]
@@ -182,12 +180,3 @@ def set_latest_location_and_custodian_in_asset(self):
 					d.asset,
 					_("Asset issued to Employee {0}").format(get_link_to_form("Employee", current_employee)),
 				)
-
-	def validate_movement_cancellation(self, row, latest_movement_entry):
-		asset_doc = frappe.get_doc("Asset", row.asset)
-		if not latest_movement_entry and asset_doc.docstatus == 1:
-			frappe.throw(
-				_(
-					"Asset {0} has only one movement record. Please create another movement before deleting this one to maintain asset tracking."
-				).format(row.asset)
-			)
diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/test_asset_movement.py b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/test_asset_movement.py
index 184d749532aa..6ecfa2b6a6fe 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/test_asset_movement.py
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_movement/test_asset_movement.py
@@ -147,45 +147,6 @@ def test_last_movement_cancellation(self):
 		movement1.cancel()
 		self.assertEqual(frappe.db.get_value("Asset", asset.name, "location"), "Test Location")
 
-	def test_last_movement_cancellation_validation(self):
-		pr = make_purchase_receipt(item_code="Macbook Pro", qty=1, rate=100000.0, location="Test Location")
-
-		asset_name = frappe.db.get_value("Asset", {"purchase_receipt": pr.name}, "name")
-		asset = frappe.get_doc("Asset", asset_name)
-		asset.calculate_depreciation = 1
-		asset.available_for_use_date = "2020-06-06"
-		asset.purchase_date = "2020-06-06"
-		asset.append(
-			"finance_books",
-			{
-				"expected_value_after_useful_life": 10000,
-				"next_depreciation_date": "2020-12-31",
-				"depreciation_method": "Straight Line",
-				"total_number_of_depreciations": 3,
-				"frequency_of_depreciation": 10,
-			},
-		)
-		if asset.docstatus == 0:
-			asset.submit()
-
-		AssetMovement = frappe.qb.DocType("Asset Movement")
-		AssetMovementItem = frappe.qb.DocType("Asset Movement Item")
-
-		asset_movement = (
-			frappe.qb.from_(AssetMovement)
-			.join(AssetMovementItem)
-			.on(AssetMovementItem.parent == AssetMovement.name)
-			.select(AssetMovement.name)
-			.where(
-				(AssetMovementItem.asset == asset.name)
-				& (AssetMovement.company == asset.company)
-				& (AssetMovement.docstatus == 1)
-			)
-		).run(as_dict=True)
-
-		asset_movement_doc = frappe.get_doc("Asset Movement", asset_movement[0].name)
-		self.assertRaises(frappe.ValidationError, asset_movement_doc.cancel)
-
 
 def create_asset_movement(**args):
 	args = frappe._dict(args)