diff --git a/v2/types.go b/v2/types.go
index f0db549..d5814db 100644
--- a/v2/types.go
+++ b/v2/types.go
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ func (l *Limits) Validate(vr *ValidationResults) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if l.Times != nil && len(l.Times) > 0 {
+	if len(l.Times) > 0 {
 		for _, t := range l.Times {
 			t.Validate(vr)
 		}
diff --git a/v2/v1compat/types.go b/v2/v1compat/types.go
index a1f09fd..25725fc 100644
--- a/v2/v1compat/types.go
+++ b/v2/v1compat/types.go
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ func (l *Limits) Validate(vr *ValidationResults) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if l.Times != nil && len(l.Times) > 0 {
+	if len(l.Times) > 0 {
 		for _, t := range l.Times {
 			t.Validate(vr)
 		}