diff --git a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/default.nix b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/default.nix
index dc090e91743f..cff3d6186d1a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/default.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 { lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, ocaml, findlib, ocamlbuild, ctypes, libsodium }:
 
-if lib.versionAtLeast ocaml.version "4.10"
-then throw "sodium is not available for OCaml ${ocaml.version}"
-else
-
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "ocaml${ocaml.version}-sodium";
   version = "0.6.0";