diff --git a/apps/mobile/packages/features/staff/profile_sections/compliance/certificates/lib/src/presentation/pages/certificate_upload_page.dart b/apps/mobile/packages/features/staff/profile_sections/compliance/certificates/lib/src/presentation/pages/certificate_upload_page.dart
index 287852ad..3a15d10a 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/packages/features/staff/profile_sections/compliance/certificates/lib/src/presentation/pages/certificate_upload_page.dart
+++ b/apps/mobile/packages/features/staff/profile_sections/compliance/certificates/lib/src/presentation/pages/certificate_upload_page.dart
@@ -228,19 +228,6 @@ class _CertificateUploadPageState extends State<CertificateUploadPage> {
                   isUploading: state.status == CertificateUploadStatus.uploading,
                   hasExistingCertificate: widget.certificate != null,
                   onUploadPressed: () {
-                    final String? err = _validatePdfFile(
-                      context,
-                      state.selectedFilePath!,
-                    );
-                    if (err != null) {
-                      UiSnackbar.show(
-                        context,
-                        message: err,
-                        type: UiSnackbarType.error,
-                        margin: const EdgeInsets.all(UiConstants.space4),
-                      );
-                      return;
-                    }
                     BlocProvider.of<CertificateUploadCubit>(context)
                         .uploadCertificate(
                       UploadCertificateParams(