diff --git a/openair1/SCHED_NR_UE/phy_procedures_nr_ue.c b/openair1/SCHED_NR_UE/phy_procedures_nr_ue.c
index 850b41d2fb..f5cd53ee3c 100644
--- a/openair1/SCHED_NR_UE/phy_procedures_nr_ue.c
+++ b/openair1/SCHED_NR_UE/phy_procedures_nr_ue.c
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ int nr_ue_pdsch_procedures(PHY_VARS_NR_UE *ue, UE_nr_rxtx_proc_t *proc, int gNB_
       dual_stream_UE = 0;
       gNB_id_i = gNB_id+1;
       i_mod = 0;
-      if (( m==first_symbol_with_data ) && (m<4))
+      if (m==first_symbol_with_data)
         first_symbol_flag = 1;
       else
         first_symbol_flag = 0;