diff --git a/src/routes/cloudron.js b/src/routes/cloudron.js
index 8ad3660bc..c69cf1e91 100644
--- a/src/routes/cloudron.js
+++ b/src/routes/cloudron.js
@@ -134,9 +134,6 @@ async function setupAccount(req, res, next) {
     if (error) return next(new HttpError(401, 'Invalid inviteToken'));
     if (!userObject) return next(new HttpError(401, 'Invalid inviteToken'));
 
-    // if you fix the duration here, the emails and UI have to be fixed as well
-    if (Date.now() - userObject.resetTokenCreationTime > 7 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000) return next(new HttpError(401, 'Token expired'));
-
     const [setupAccountError, accessToken] = await safe(users.setupAccount(userObject, req.body, AuditSource.fromRequest(req)));
     if (setupAccountError) return next(BoxError.toHttpError(setupAccountError));