diff --git a/devtools/client/inspector/markup/markup-context-menu.js b/devtools/client/inspector/markup/markup-context-menu.js
index dbc9af9d60db..89b844e86d81 100644
--- a/devtools/client/inspector/markup/markup-context-menu.js
+++ b/devtools/client/inspector/markup/markup-context-menu.js
@@ -953,16 +953,6 @@ class MarkupContextMenu {
   }
 
   async _updateA11YMenuItem(menuItem) {
-    const hasMethod = await this.target
-      .actorHasMethod("domwalker", "hasAccessibilityProperties")
-      .catch(
-        // Connection to DOMWalker might have been already closed.
-        error => console.warn(error)
-      );
-    if (!hasMethod) {
-      return;
-    }
-
     const hasA11YProps = await this.walker.hasAccessibilityProperties(
       this.selection.nodeFront
     );