diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/walk/switch.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/walk/switch.go
index 8ca8fa82e1..67af2ae57e 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/walk/switch.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/walk/switch.go
@@ -286,11 +286,10 @@ func (s *exprSwitch) search(cc []exprClause, out *ir.Nodes) {
 
 // Try to implement the clauses with a jump table. Returns true if successful.
 func (s *exprSwitch) tryJumpTable(cc []exprClause, out *ir.Nodes) bool {
-	const go119UseJumpTables = true
 	const minCases = 8   // have at least minCases cases in the switch
 	const minDensity = 4 // use at least 1 out of every minDensity entries
 
-	if !go119UseJumpTables || base.Flag.N != 0 || !ssagen.Arch.LinkArch.CanJumpTable || base.Ctxt.Retpoline {
+	if base.Flag.N != 0 || !ssagen.Arch.LinkArch.CanJumpTable || base.Ctxt.Retpoline {
 		return false
 	}
 	if len(cc) < minCases {