diff --git a/libs/common/src/key-management/crypto/services/encrypt.service.implementation.ts b/libs/common/src/key-management/crypto/services/encrypt.service.implementation.ts
index ac87295496c..fb0649f7c5b 100644
--- a/libs/common/src/key-management/crypto/services/encrypt.service.implementation.ts
+++ b/libs/common/src/key-management/crypto/services/encrypt.service.implementation.ts
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export class EncryptServiceImplementation implements EncryptService {
     }
 
     if (this.blockType0) {
-      if (key.inner().type === EncryptionType.AesCbc256_B64 || key.key.byteLength < 64) {
+      if (key.inner().type === EncryptionType.AesCbc256_B64) {
         throw new Error("Type 0 encryption is not supported.");
       }
     }