diff --git a/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Management/commands/management/Process.cs b/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Management/commands/management/Process.cs
index 32e33d59d6a..c5c76a779b2 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Management/commands/management/Process.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Management/commands/management/Process.cs
@@ -2337,10 +2337,6 @@ private static byte[] ConvertEnvVarsToByteArray(StringDictionary sd)
 
             // Use Unicode encoding
             bytes = Encoding.Unicode.GetBytes(builder.ToString());
-            if (bytes.Length > 0xffff)
-            {
-                throw new InvalidOperationException("EnvironmentBlockTooLong");
-            }
 
             return bytes;
         }