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RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/readconf.c,v
retrieving revision 1.294
retrieving revision 1.295
diff -u -r1.294 -r1.295
--- src/usr.bin/ssh/readconf.c	2018/07/19 10:28:47	1.294
+++ src/usr.bin/ssh/readconf.c	2018/07/27 05:13:02	1.295
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: readconf.c,v 1.294 2018/07/19 10:28:47 dtucker Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: readconf.c,v 1.295 2018/07/27 05:13:02 dtucker Exp $ */
 /*
  * Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
  * Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
@@ -308,9 +308,6 @@
 	extern uid_t original_real_uid;
 	int i;
 
-	if (!bind_permitted(newfwd->listen_port, original_real_uid) &&
-	    newfwd->listen_path == NULL)
-		fatal("Privileged ports can only be forwarded by root.");
 	/* Don't add duplicates */
 	for (i = 0; i < options->num_local_forwards; i++) {
 		if (forward_equals(newfwd, options->local_forwards + i))