diff --git a/src/main/java/net/skinsrestorer/shared/storage/SkinStorage.java b/src/main/java/net/skinsrestorer/shared/storage/SkinStorage.java
index b0a2750cb4..acaff38a59 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/skinsrestorer/shared/storage/SkinStorage.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/skinsrestorer/shared/storage/SkinStorage.java
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ public boolean updateSkinData(String name) throws SkinRequestException {
             }
         }
 
-        if (timestamp.equals("0") || C.validMojangUsername(name))
+        if (timestamp.equals("0"))
             throw new SkinRequestException(Locale.ERROR_UPDATING_CUSTOMSKIN);
 
         // Update Skin