--- a/installationservices/swi/source/sisregistry/server/scrhelperutil.cpp	Fri Sep 03 17:01:40 2010 +0300
+++ b/installationservices/swi/source/sisregistry/server/scrhelperutil.cpp	Tue Sep 28 14:48:39 2010 +0300
@@ -1456,8 +1456,6 @@
 void ScrHelperUtil::ExtractCompUidL(const TDesC& aGlobalIdStr, TUid& aUid)
 	{
 	TInt64 uidNum;	
-	// Make sure the length of the global id string is exactly 8 chahacters in length.
-	__ASSERT_ALWAYS((aGlobalIdStr.Length() == 8), User::Leave(KErrCorrupt));
 	TLex lex(aGlobalIdStr);
 	TInt error = lex.Val(uidNum, EHex);
 	__ASSERT_ALWAYS((error == KErrNone), User::Leave(error));