diff --git a/openmp/libomptarget/plugins/cuda/src/rtl.cpp b/openmp/libomptarget/plugins/cuda/src/rtl.cpp
--- a/openmp/libomptarget/plugins/cuda/src/rtl.cpp
+++ b/openmp/libomptarget/plugins/cuda/src/rtl.cpp
@@ -343,7 +343,6 @@
   /// Number of initial events for each device.
   int NumInitialEvents = 8;
 
-  static constexpr const int32_t HardThreadLimit = 1024;
   static constexpr const int32_t DefaultNumTeams = 128;
   static constexpr const int32_t DefaultNumThreads = 128;
 
@@ -680,12 +679,6 @@
            DeviceData[DeviceId].ThreadsPerBlock, EnvTeamThreadLimit);
         DeviceData[DeviceId].ThreadsPerBlock = EnvTeamThreadLimit;
       }
-      if (DeviceData[DeviceId].ThreadsPerBlock > DeviceRTLTy::HardThreadLimit) {
-        DP("Max CUDA threads per block %d exceeds the hard thread limit %d, "
-           "capping at the hard limit\n",
-           DeviceData[DeviceId].ThreadsPerBlock, DeviceRTLTy::HardThreadLimit);
-        DeviceData[DeviceId].ThreadsPerBlock = DeviceRTLTy::HardThreadLimit;
-      }
     }
 
     // Get and set warp size