diff --git a/lib/compress/zstd_compress.c b/lib/compress/zstd_compress.c
index c071c5738..75338326d 100644
--- a/lib/compress/zstd_compress.c
+++ b/lib/compress/zstd_compress.c
@@ -1245,7 +1245,6 @@ static size_t ZSTD_resetCCtx_usingCDict(ZSTD_CCtx* cctx,
                           || pledgedSrcSize == ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_UNKNOWN )
                         && !params.forceWindow /* dictMatchState isn't correctly
                                                 * handled in _enforceMaxDist */
-                        && cdict->cParams.strategy <= ZSTD_btlazy2
                         && ZSTD_equivalentCParams(cctx->appliedParams.cParams,
                                                   cdict->cParams);