diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/SkinlibController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/SkinlibController.php
index 17fdda21..f2af7624 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/SkinlibController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/SkinlibController.php
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ class SkinlibController extends Controller
             foreach ($results as $result) {
                 // if the texture already uploaded was set to private,
                 // then allow to re-upload it.
-                if ($result->type == $t->type && $result->public) {
+                if ($result->public) {
                     return json(trans('skinlib.upload.repeated'), 0, ['tid' => $result->tid]);
                 }
             }
@@ -391,14 +391,6 @@ class SkinlibController extends Controller
             return json(trans('skinlib.no-permission'), 1);
         }
 
-        $duplicate = Texture::where('hash', $t->hash)
-            ->where('type', $request->input('model'))
-            ->where('tid', '<>', $t->tid)
-            ->first();
-        if ($duplicate && $duplicate->public) {
-            return json(trans('skinlib.model.duplicate', ['name' => $duplicate->name]), 1);
-        }
-
         $t->type = $request->input('model');
         $t->save();
 
diff --git a/resources/lang/en/skinlib.yml b/resources/lang/en/skinlib.yml
index 54b0483a..80b27ee7 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/skinlib.yml
+++ b/resources/lang/en/skinlib.yml
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ rename:
 
 model:
   success: The texture's model was changed to :model successfully.
-  duplicate: "The same texture available for the chosen model already exists in skinlib (Name: :name). You can add it to your closet directly."
 
 no-permission: You have no permission to moderate this texture.
 non-existent: No such texture.
diff --git a/tests/HttpTest/ControllersTest/SkinlibControllerTest.php b/tests/HttpTest/ControllersTest/SkinlibControllerTest.php
index 0d352030..62e95dd7 100644
--- a/tests/HttpTest/ControllersTest/SkinlibControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/HttpTest/ControllersTest/SkinlibControllerTest.php
@@ -947,17 +947,6 @@ class SkinlibControllerTest extends TestCase
             'hash' => $texture->hash,
         ]);
 
-        // Should fail if there is already a texture with same hash and chosen model
-        $this->actingAs($uploader)
-            ->postJson('/skinlib/model', [
-                'tid' => $texture->tid,
-                'model' => 'alex',
-            ])
-            ->assertJson([
-                'code' => 1,
-                'message' => trans('skinlib.model.duplicate', ['name' => $duplicate->name]),
-            ]);
-
         // Allow private texture
         $duplicate->public = false;
         $duplicate->save();