diff --git a/storage/innobase/ibuf/ibuf0ibuf.c b/storage/innobase/ibuf/ibuf0ibuf.c
index 0351951f3d2..306cdefc304 100644
--- a/storage/innobase/ibuf/ibuf0ibuf.c
+++ b/storage/innobase/ibuf/ibuf0ibuf.c
@@ -4373,7 +4373,6 @@ ibuf_delete_rec(
 			      BTR_MODIFY_TREE, pcur, mtr)) {
 
 		mutex_exit(&ibuf_mutex);
-		ut_ad(!ibuf_inside(mtr));
 		ut_ad(mtr->state == MTR_COMMITTED);
 		goto func_exit;
 	}
@@ -4394,7 +4393,6 @@ ibuf_delete_rec(
 	ibuf_btr_pcur_commit_specify_mtr(pcur, mtr);
 
 func_exit:
-	ut_ad(!ibuf_inside(mtr));
 	ut_ad(mtr->state == MTR_COMMITTED);
 	btr_pcur_close(pcur);
 
@@ -4731,7 +4729,6 @@ loop:
 						      BTR_MODIFY_LEAF,
 						      &pcur, &mtr)) {
 
-					ut_ad(!ibuf_inside(&mtr));
 					ut_ad(mtr.state == MTR_COMMITTED);
 					mops[op]++;
 					ibuf_dummy_index_free(dummy_index);