diff --git a/ielts_be/controllers/impl/grade.py b/ielts_be/controllers/impl/grade.py
index 5493ed8..f4c70b6 100644
--- a/ielts_be/controllers/impl/grade.py
+++ b/ielts_be/controllers/impl/grade.py
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ class GradeController(IGradeController):
         self,
         task: int, dto: WritingGradeTaskDTO, background_tasks: BackgroundTasks
     ):
-        if task == 1 and dto.attachment is None:
-            raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Academic writing task requires a picture!")
-
         await self._evaluation_service.create_evaluation(
             dto.userId, dto.sessionId, dto.exerciseId, EvaluationType.WRITING, task
         )