diff --git a/chain/messagepool/messagepool.go b/chain/messagepool/messagepool.go
index 761fd5352..b4ae32b97 100644
--- a/chain/messagepool/messagepool.go
+++ b/chain/messagepool/messagepool.go
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/build"
 	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/chain/stmgr"
 	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/chain/types"
-	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/chain/vm"
 	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/lib/sigs"
 	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/node/modules/dtypes"
 
@@ -311,22 +310,7 @@ func (mp *MessagePool) addLocal(m *types.SignedMessage, msgb []byte) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (mp *MessagePool) verifyMsgBeforePush(m *types.SignedMessage) error {
-	mp.curTsLk.Lock()
-	minGas := vm.PricelistByEpoch(mp.curTs.Height()).OnChainMessage(m.ChainLength())
-	mp.curTsLk.Unlock()
-
-	if err := m.VMMessage().ValidForBlockInclusion(minGas.Total()); err != nil {
-		return xerrors.Errorf("message will not be included in a block: %w", err)
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
 func (mp *MessagePool) Push(m *types.SignedMessage) (cid.Cid, error) {
-	if err := mp.verifyMsgBeforePush(m); err != nil {
-		return cid.Undef, err
-	}
-
 	msgb, err := m.Serialize()
 	if err != nil {
 		return cid.Undef, err
@@ -575,10 +559,6 @@ func (mp *MessagePool) PushWithNonce(ctx context.Context, addr address.Address,
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if err := mp.verifyMsgBeforePush(msg); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
 	msgb, err := msg.Serialize()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err