diff --git a/libpldmresponder/bios_string_attribute.cpp b/libpldmresponder/bios_string_attribute.cpp
index 6aa3dc5..d89ab49 100644
--- a/libpldmresponder/bios_string_attribute.cpp
+++ b/libpldmresponder/bios_string_attribute.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     const pldm_bios_attr_val_table_entry* attrValueEntry,
     const pldm_bios_attr_table_entry*, const BIOSStringTable&)
 {
-    if (readOnly || !dBusMap.has_value())
+    if (!dBusMap.has_value())
     {
         return;
     }
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 
 std::string BIOSStringAttribute::getAttrValue()
 {
-    if (readOnly || !dBusMap.has_value())
+    if (!dBusMap.has_value())
     {
         return stringInfo.defString;
     }