diff --git a/record/custom_records.go b/record/custom_records.go
index f9e4f3426..f08d723c9 100644
--- a/record/custom_records.go
+++ b/record/custom_records.go
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package record
 
-import "fmt"
-
 const (
 	// CustomTypeStart is the start of the custom tlv type range as defined
 	// in BOLT 01.
@@ -13,12 +11,12 @@ type CustomSet map[uint64][]byte
 
 // Validate checks that all custom records are in the custom type range.
 func (c CustomSet) Validate() error {
-	for key := range c {
+	/*	for key := range c {
 		if key < CustomTypeStart {
 			return fmt.Errorf("no custom records with types "+
 				"below %v allowed", CustomTypeStart)
 		}
-	}
+	}*/
 
 	return nil
 }