diff --git a/recipes/iir1/all/conanfile.py b/recipes/iir1/all/conanfile.py
index 528ef82294662..381009b6ffdeb 100644
--- a/recipes/iir1/all/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/iir1/all/conanfile.py
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ def export_sources(self):
     def config_options(self):
         if self.settings.os == "Windows":
             del self.options.fPIC
-        if self.version == "1.9.0" and self.options.noexceptions:
-            raise ConanInvalidConfiguration("1.9.0 does not have the option to disable exceptions")
+        if self.version == "1.9.0":
+            del self.options.noexceptions
 
     def configure(self):
         if self.options.shared: