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diff --git a/config-lib/src/main/java/com/yahoo/config/PathNode.java b/config-lib/src/main/java/com/yahoo/config/PathNode.java
index b757e569ffe..10100d374d6 100644
--- a/config-lib/src/main/java/com/yahoo/config/PathNode.java
+++ b/config-lib/src/main/java/com/yahoo/config/PathNode.java
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ public class PathNode extends LeafNode<Path> {
public PathNode(FileReference fileReference) {
super(true);
this.value = Path.of(fileReference.value());
- if (value.normalize().toString().startsWith(".."))
- throw new IllegalArgumentException("path may not start with '..', but got: " + value);
this.fileReference = fileReference;
}