diff --git a/api/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java b/api/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java
index 4ddd878b..3247a67e 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ public class Scoreboard
     public void addScore(Score score)
     {
         Preconditions.checkNotNull( score, "score" );
-        Preconditions.checkArgument( !scores.containsKey( score.getItemName() ), "Score %s already exists in this scoreboard", score.getItemName() );
         scores.put( score.getItemName(), score );
     }