diff --git a/capsulflask/hub_model.py b/capsulflask/hub_model.py
index dbe2a1a..be418b2 100644
--- a/capsulflask/hub_model.py
+++ b/capsulflask/hub_model.py
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ class CapsulFlaskHub(VirtualizationInterface):
       raise ValueError(f"""failed to {command} vm "{id}" on host "{host.id}" for {email}: {result_json_string}""")
 
   def net_set_dhcp(self, email: str, host_id: str, network_name: str, macs: list, remove_ipv4: str, add_ipv4: str):
-    validate_capsul_id(id)
     result_status = None
     host = get_model().host_by_id(host_id)
     if host is not None: