diff --git a/src/pyrecest/distributions/hypertorus/hypertoroidal_uniform_distribution.py b/src/pyrecest/distributions/hypertorus/hypertoroidal_uniform_distribution.py
index 9db03bf98..61350d5e0 100644
--- a/src/pyrecest/distributions/hypertorus/hypertoroidal_uniform_distribution.py
+++ b/src/pyrecest/distributions/hypertorus/hypertoroidal_uniform_distribution.py
@@ -184,10 +184,6 @@ def _validate_boundary(name: str, value, dim: int):
 
 
 def _validate_boundary_order(left, right) -> None:
-    # Scalar 1-D limits retain the signed-integration convention used by the
-    # circular API. Vector limits describe hyperrectangles and must be ordered.
-    if ndim(left) == 0 and ndim(right) == 0:
-        return
     if not bool(backend_all(right >= left)):
         raise ValueError("integration boundaries must be increasing in every dimension")