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diff --git a/libpod/container.go b/libpod/container.go
index ddd986b90..43ed56848 100644
--- a/libpod/container.go
+++ b/libpod/container.go
@@ -430,11 +430,6 @@ func newContainer(rspec *spec.Spec, lockDir string) (*Container, error) {
// Path our lock file will reside at
lockPath := filepath.Join(lockDir, ctr.config.ID)
- // Ensure there is no conflict - file does not exist
- _, err := os.Stat(lockPath)
- if err == nil || !os.IsNotExist(err) {
- return nil, errors.Wrapf(ErrCtrExists, "lockfile for container ID %s already exists", ctr.config.ID)
- }
// Grab a lockfile at the given path
lock, err := storage.GetLockfile(lockPath)
if err != nil {