diff --git a/resources/user_resource.inc b/resources/user_resource.inc
index 04801fb..7693f2d 100644
--- a/resources/user_resource.inc
+++ b/resources/user_resource.inc
@@ -335,14 +335,6 @@ function _user_resource_create($account) {
   // Execute the register form.
   $form_state['programmed_bypass_access_check'] = FALSE;
 
-  // Ensure this is validated, as drupal_form_submit will not call validation.
-  user_register_validate('user_register_form', $form_state);
-  $errors = form_get_errors();
-  // If there are errors, then short circuit and return early.
-  if ($errors) {
-   return services_error(implode(' ', $errors), 406, array('form_errors' => $errors));
-  }
-
   drupal_form_submit('user_register_form', $form_state);
   // find and store the new user into the form_state
   if(isset($form_state['values']['uid'])) {