diff --git a/src/coreclr/vm/excep.cpp b/src/coreclr/vm/excep.cpp
index b88d6a959bb321..9fe9376fd58efa 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/vm/excep.cpp
+++ b/src/coreclr/vm/excep.cpp
@@ -6696,14 +6696,6 @@ VEH_ACTION WINAPI CLRVectoredExceptionHandlerPhase3(PEXCEPTION_POINTERS pExcepti
 
 VEH_ACTION WINAPI CLRVectoredExceptionHandler(PEXCEPTION_POINTERS pExceptionInfo)
 {
-    // It is not safe to execute code inside VM after we shutdown EE.  One example is DisablePreemptiveGC
-    // will block forever.
-    if (g_fForbidEnterEE)
-    {
-        return VEH_CONTINUE_SEARCH;
-    }
-
-
     //
     // DO NOT USE CONTRACTS HERE AS THIS ROUTINE MAY NEVER RETURN.  You can use
     // static contracts, but currently this is all WRAPPER_NO_CONTRACT.
@@ -7385,12 +7377,6 @@ LONG WINAPI CLRVectoredExceptionHandlerShim(PEXCEPTION_POINTERS pExceptionInfo)
     // WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING
     //
 
-    // If runtime have been disabled, then simply return.
-    if (g_fForbidEnterEE)
-    {
-        return EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH;
-    }
-
     // WARNING
     //
     // We must preserve this so that GCStress=4 eh processing doesnt kill last error.