diff --git a/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachinetemplateversion.vue b/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachinetemplateversion.vue
index ea1dc3bb..769113ca 100644
--- a/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachinetemplateversion.vue
+++ b/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachinetemplateversion.vue
@@ -249,10 +249,6 @@ export default {
     },
 
     validateCloudInit() {
-      if (this.isWindows) {
-        return;
-      }
-
       if (this.userScript) {
         try {
           jsyaml.load(this.userScript);
diff --git a/pkg/harvester/edit/kubevirt.io.virtualmachine/index.vue b/pkg/harvester/edit/kubevirt.io.virtualmachine/index.vue
index c2c4b17f..d4f4c5ac 100644
--- a/pkg/harvester/edit/kubevirt.io.virtualmachine/index.vue
+++ b/pkg/harvester/edit/kubevirt.io.virtualmachine/index.vue
@@ -427,10 +427,6 @@ export default {
     },
 
     validateCloudInit() {
-      if (this.isWindows) {
-        return;
-      }
-
       if (this.userScript) {
         try {
           jsyaml.load(this.userScript);