diff --git a/asoc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c b/asoc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c
index 624b59af06..01544aab9c 100644
--- a/asoc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c
+++ b/asoc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c
@@ -691,10 +691,8 @@ void wcd_mbhc_report_plug(struct wcd_mbhc *mbhc, int insertion,
 					&mbhc->zl, &mbhc->zr);
 			WCD_MBHC_REG_UPDATE_BITS(WCD_MBHC_FSM_EN,
 						 fsm_en);
-			if ((mbhc->zl > mbhc->mbhc_cfg->linein_th &&
-				mbhc->zl < MAX_IMPED) &&
-				(mbhc->zr > mbhc->mbhc_cfg->linein_th &&
-				 mbhc->zr < MAX_IMPED) &&
+			if ((mbhc->zl > mbhc->mbhc_cfg->linein_th) &&
+				(mbhc->zr > mbhc->mbhc_cfg->linein_th) &&
 				(jack_type == SND_JACK_HEADPHONE)) {
 				jack_type = SND_JACK_LINEOUT;
 				mbhc->force_linein = true;
diff --git a/include/asoc/wcd-mbhc-v2.h b/include/asoc/wcd-mbhc-v2.h
index 9341e3d3c7..1f9d64e3ba 100644
--- a/include/asoc/wcd-mbhc-v2.h
+++ b/include/asoc/wcd-mbhc-v2.h
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ do {                                                    \
 #define FW_READ_ATTEMPTS 15
 #define FW_READ_TIMEOUT 4000000
 #define FAKE_REM_RETRY_ATTEMPTS 3
-#define MAX_IMPED 60000
 
 #define WCD_MBHC_BTN_PRESS_COMPL_TIMEOUT_MS  50
 #define ANC_DETECT_RETRY_CNT 7