diff --git a/acapy_agent/multitenant/admin/routes.py b/acapy_agent/multitenant/admin/routes.py
index 3d03b6bf62..e0ddee87a1 100644
--- a/acapy_agent/multitenant/admin/routes.py
+++ b/acapy_agent/multitenant/admin/routes.py
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 from ...multitenant.base import BaseMultitenantManager
 from ...storage.error import StorageError, StorageNotFoundError
 from ...utils.endorsement_setup import attempt_auto_author_with_endorser_setup
-from ...utils.profiles import subwallet_type_not_same_as_base_wallet_raise_web_exception
 from ...wallet.error import WalletSettingsError
 from ...wallet.models.wallet_record import WalletRecord, WalletRecordSchema
 from ..error import WalletKeyMissingError
@@ -450,11 +449,6 @@ async def wallet_create(request: web.BaseRequest):
 
     base_wallet_type = context.profile.settings.get("wallet.type")
     sub_wallet_type = body.get("wallet_type", base_wallet_type)
-
-    subwallet_type_not_same_as_base_wallet_raise_web_exception(
-        base_wallet_type, sub_wallet_type
-    )
-
     key_management_mode = body.get("key_management_mode") or WalletRecord.MODE_MANAGED
     wallet_key = body.get("wallet_key")
     wallet_webhook_urls = body.get("wallet_webhook_urls") or []
diff --git a/acapy_agent/utils/profiles.py b/acapy_agent/utils/profiles.py
index 9fd888c3e4..f1afec248d 100644
--- a/acapy_agent/utils/profiles.py
+++ b/acapy_agent/utils/profiles.py
@@ -25,16 +25,6 @@ def is_not_anoncreds_profile_raise_web_exception(profile: Profile) -> None:
         raise web.HTTPForbidden(reason=ANONCREDS_PROFILE_REQUIRED_MSG)
 
 
-def subwallet_type_not_same_as_base_wallet_raise_web_exception(
-    base_wallet_type: str, sub_wallet_type: str
-) -> None:
-    """Raise a web exception when the subwallet type is not the same as the base wallet type."""  # noqa: E501
-    if base_wallet_type != sub_wallet_type:
-        raise web.HTTPForbidden(
-            reason="Subwallet type must be the same as the base wallet type"
-        )
-
-
 async def get_subwallet_profiles_from_storage(root_profile: Profile) -> list[Profile]:
     """Get subwallet profiles from storage."""
     subwallet_profiles = []