diff --git a/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/utils/limitrange/limit_range_calculator.go b/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/utils/limitrange/limit_range_calculator.go
index 27d5954e66b8..e54804a383a9 100644
--- a/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/utils/limitrange/limit_range_calculator.go
+++ b/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/utils/limitrange/limit_range_calculator.go
@@ -60,9 +60,7 @@ func NewLimitsRangeCalculator(f informers.SharedInformerFactory) (*limitsChecker
 	go informer.Run(stopCh)
 	ok := cache.WaitForCacheSync(stopCh, informer.HasSynced)
 	if !ok {
-		if !f.Core().V1().LimitRanges().Informer().HasSynced() {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("informer did not sync")
-		}
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("informer did not sync")
 	}
 	return &limitsChecker{limitRangeLister}, nil
 }