1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/trafgen.c b/trafgen.c
index fb41f45..4e670ed 100644
--- a/trafgen.c
+++ b/trafgen.c
@@ -1012,8 +1012,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		panic("No configuration file given!\n");
 	if (device_mtu(ctx.device) == 0)
 		panic("This is no networking device!\n");
-	if (!ctx.rfraw && device_up_and_running(ctx.device) == 0)
-		panic("Networking device not running!\n");
 
 	register_signal(SIGINT, signal_handler);
 	register_signal(SIGHUP, signal_handler);