diff --git a/crates/editor/src/editor.rs b/crates/editor/src/editor.rs
index 5f120fb96425277e5cb6b8106102b9b0232df589..cb93bd94438812e37ba62fbdd2cb43dfa2507adf 100644
--- a/crates/editor/src/editor.rs
+++ b/crates/editor/src/editor.rs
@@ -3366,7 +3366,6 @@ impl Editor {
         other: Entity<Editor>,
         cx: &mut Context<Self>,
     ) -> gpui::Subscription {
-        assert_eq!(self.buffer(), other.read(cx).buffer());
         let other_selections = other.read(cx).selections.disjoint_anchors().to_vec();
         if !other_selections.is_empty() {
             self.selections