diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/aws/aws.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/aws/aws.go
index 85af7bacba1..1667ff015a4 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/aws/aws.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/aws/aws.go
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ const TagNameSubnetPublicELB = "kubernetes.io/role/elb"
 
 // ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal is the annotation used on the service
 // to indicate that we want an internal ELB.
-// Currently we accept only the value "0.0.0.0/0" - other values are an error.
-// This lets us define more advanced semantics in future.
 const ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/aws-load-balancer-internal"
 
 // ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerProxyProtocol is the annotation used on the
@@ -2589,13 +2587,6 @@ func (c *Cloud) EnsureLoadBalancer(clusterName string, apiService *v1.Service, n
 	internalELB := false
 	internalAnnotation := apiService.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal]
 	if internalAnnotation != "" {
-		if internalAnnotation != "0.0.0.0/0" {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("annotation %q=%q detected, but the only value supported currently is 0.0.0.0/0", ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal, internalAnnotation)
-		}
-		if !service.IsAllowAll(sourceRanges) {
-			// TODO: Unify the two annotations
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("source-range annotation cannot be combined with the internal-elb annotation")
-		}
 		internalELB = true
 	}