diff --git a/routers/web/repo/release.go b/routers/web/repo/release.go
index 7adb22667e..8dc78079e2 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/release.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/release.go
@@ -592,17 +592,7 @@ func DeleteTag(ctx *context.Context) {
 }
 
 func deleteReleaseOrTag(ctx *context.Context, isDelTag bool) {
-	id := ctx.FormInt64("id")
-	rel, err := repo_model.GetReleaseByID(ctx, id)
-	if err != nil {
-		ctx.ServerError("GetRelease", err)
-		return
-	}
-	if ctx.Repo.Repository.ID != rel.RepoID {
-		ctx.NotFound("CompareRepoID", repo_model.ErrReleaseNotExist{})
-		return
-	}
-	if err := releaseservice.DeleteReleaseByID(ctx, id, ctx.Doer, isDelTag); err != nil {
+	if err := releaseservice.DeleteReleaseByID(ctx, ctx.FormInt64("id"), ctx.Doer, isDelTag); err != nil {
 		if models.IsErrProtectedTagName(err) {
 			ctx.Flash.Error(ctx.Tr("repo.release.tag_name_protected"))
 		} else {