diff --git a/hw/hyperv/hyperv.c b/hw/hyperv/hyperv.c
index 4d90032785..900ff80213 100644
--- a/hw/hyperv/hyperv.c
+++ b/hw/hyperv/hyperv.c
@@ -237,9 +237,7 @@ struct HvSintRoute {
 
 static CPUState *hyperv_find_vcpu(uint32_t vp_index)
 {
-    CPUState *cs = qemu_get_cpu(vp_index);
-    assert(hyperv_vp_index(cs) == vp_index);
-    return cs;
+    return qemu_get_cpu(vp_index);
 }
 
 /*