From d9ea345d8c9929f3083f0569b432e54140f6398a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Shaw <robshaw@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2025 20:02:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] refactor ux

Signed-off-by: Robert Shaw <robshaw@redhat.com>
---
 vllm/engine/arg_utils.py | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/vllm/engine/arg_utils.py b/vllm/engine/arg_utils.py
index d15d6755e988b..2a02bb36c0f56 100644
--- a/vllm/engine/arg_utils.py
+++ b/vllm/engine/arg_utils.py
@@ -1117,11 +1117,6 @@ class EngineArgs:
                 raise ValueError(
                     "With external LB, --data-parallel-size-local must be less "
                     "than --data-parallel-size.")
-            if (self.data_parallel_rank is not None
-                    and self.data_parallel_size_local > 1):
-                raise ValueError(
-                    "With --data-parallel-size-local > 1, use --data-parall"
-                    "--data-parallel-rank")
             data_parallel_size_local = self.data_parallel_size_local
 
         # Local DP size defaults to global DP size if not set.