diff --git a/tackerclient/tacker/v1_0/vnfm/vnfd.py b/tackerclient/tacker/v1_0/vnfm/vnfd.py
index 62ac48f0..795d2dc1 100644
--- a/tackerclient/tacker/v1_0/vnfm/vnfd.py
+++ b/tackerclient/tacker/v1_0/vnfm/vnfd.py
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ class CreateVNFD(tackerV10.CreateCommand):
         if parsed_args.vnfd_file:
             with open(parsed_args.vnfd_file) as f:
                 vnfd = f.read()
-                if "tosca_definitions_version" in vnfd:
-                    vnfd = yaml.load(vnfd, Loader=yaml.SafeLoader)
+                vnfd = yaml.load(vnfd, Loader=yaml.SafeLoader)
         if parsed_args.vnfd:
                 vnfd = parsed_args.vnfd
                 if isinstance(vnfd, str):
diff --git a/tackerclient/v1_0/client.py b/tackerclient/v1_0/client.py
index 6c87029a..dc792d36 100644
--- a/tackerclient/v1_0/client.py
+++ b/tackerclient/v1_0/client.py
@@ -404,10 +404,6 @@ class Client(ClientBase):
 
     @APIParamsCall
     def create_vnfd(self, body):
-        if ("tosca_definitions_version" not in
-           body[self._VNFD]['attributes']['vnfd']):
-            _logger.warning("VNFD legacy templates are deprecated. Please "
-                            "use NFV TOSCA templates.")
         body[self._VNFD]['service_types'] = [{'service_type': 'vnfd'}]
         return self.post(self.vnfds_path, body)