diff --git a/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/ManagedValueManager.cs b/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/ManagedValueManager.cs
index 46fd69206..406d769e5 100644
--- a/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/ManagedValueManager.cs
+++ b/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/ManagedValueManager.cs
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@ public override void AddPeer (IJavaPeerable value)
 			var r = value.PeerReference;
 			if (!r.IsValid)
 				throw new ObjectDisposedException (value.GetType ().FullName);
-			var o = PeekPeer (value.PeerReference);
-			if (o != null)
-				return;
 
 			if (r.Type != JniObjectReferenceType.Global) {
 				value.SetPeerReference (r.NewGlobalRef ());
diff --git a/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/MonoRuntimeValueManager.cs b/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/MonoRuntimeValueManager.cs
index 4cae1dc48..99f1264e5 100644
--- a/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/MonoRuntimeValueManager.cs
+++ b/src/Java.Runtime.Environment/Java.Interop/MonoRuntimeValueManager.cs
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ public override void AddPeer (IJavaPeerable value)
 			var r = value.PeerReference;
 			if (!r.IsValid)
 				throw new ObjectDisposedException (value.GetType ().FullName);
-			var o = PeekPeer (value.PeerReference);
-			if (o != null)
-				return;
 
 			if (r.Type != JniObjectReferenceType.Global) {
 				value.SetPeerReference (r.NewGlobalRef ());