diff --git a/internal/command/testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/main.tf b/internal/command/testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/main.tf
deleted file mode 100644
index bf096e4373df..000000000000
--- a/internal/command/testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/main.tf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-resource "aws_instance" "web" {
-}
-
-resource "aws_instance" "other_web" {
-}
-
-import {
-  to = aws_instance.web
-  id = "test"
-}
-
-import {
-  to = aws_instance.other_web
-  id = "test"
-}
diff --git a/internal/command/testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/output.json b/internal/command/testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/output.json
deleted file mode 100644
index c1764f8c7ce9..000000000000
--- a/internal/command/testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/output.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "format_version": "1.0",
-  "valid": false,
-  "error_count": 1,
-  "warning_count": 0,
-  "diagnostics": [
-    {
-      "severity": "error",
-      "summary": "Duplicate import for ID \"test\"",
-      "detail": "An import block for the ID \"test\" and a resource of type \"aws_instance\" was already declared at testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/main.tf:7,1-7. The same resource cannot be imported twice.",
-      "range": {
-        "filename": "testdata/validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids/main.tf",
-        "start": {
-          "line": 12,
-          "column": 1,
-          "byte": 126
-        },
-        "end": {
-          "line": 12,
-          "column": 7,
-          "byte": 132
-        }
-      },
-      "snippet": {
-        "context": null,
-        "code": "import {",
-        "start_line": 12,
-        "highlight_start_offset": 0,
-        "highlight_end_offset": 6,
-        "values": []
-      }
-    }
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/internal/command/validate_test.go b/internal/command/validate_test.go
index dfee4807f162..7da44bf5ac38 100644
--- a/internal/command/validate_test.go
+++ b/internal/command/validate_test.go
@@ -161,17 +161,6 @@ func TestSameImportTargetMultipleTimesShouldFail(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestSameImportIDMultipleTimesShouldFail(t *testing.T) {
-	output, code := setupTest(t, "validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids")
-	if code != 1 {
-		t.Fatalf("Should have failed: %d\n\n%s", code, output.Stderr())
-	}
-	wantError := `Error: Duplicate import for ID "test"`
-	if !strings.Contains(output.Stderr(), wantError) {
-		t.Fatalf("Missing error string %q\n\n'%s'", wantError, output.Stderr())
-	}
-}
-
 func TestOutputWithoutValueShouldFail(t *testing.T) {
 	output, code := setupTest(t, "validate-invalid/outputs")
 	if code != 1 {
@@ -241,7 +230,6 @@ func TestValidate_json(t *testing.T) {
 		{"validate-invalid/multiple_modules", false},
 		{"validate-invalid/multiple_resources", false},
 		{"validate-invalid/duplicate_import_targets", false},
-		{"validate-invalid/duplicate_import_ids", false},
 		{"validate-invalid/outputs", false},
 		{"validate-invalid/incorrectmodulename", false},
 		{"validate-invalid/interpolation", false},
diff --git a/internal/configs/module.go b/internal/configs/module.go
index 995863eff452..30694c64f7b9 100644
--- a/internal/configs/module.go
+++ b/internal/configs/module.go
@@ -431,18 +431,6 @@ func (m *Module) appendFile(file *File) hcl.Diagnostics {
 				})
 				continue
 			}
-
-			if i.ID == mi.ID {
-				if i.To.Resource.Resource.Type == mi.To.Resource.Resource.Type {
-					diags = append(diags, &hcl.Diagnostic{
-						Severity: hcl.DiagError,
-						Summary:  fmt.Sprintf("Duplicate import for ID %q", i.ID),
-						Detail:   fmt.Sprintf("An import block for the ID %q and a resource of type %q was already declared at %s. The same resource cannot be imported twice.", i.ID, i.To.Resource.Resource.Type, mi.DeclRange),
-						Subject:  &i.DeclRange,
-					})
-					continue
-				}
-			}
 		}
 
 		if i.ProviderConfigRef != nil {