diff --git a/plugins/logs/subcommands.go b/plugins/logs/subcommands.go
index 8a41536e1..f091388a9 100644
--- a/plugins/logs/subcommands.go
+++ b/plugins/logs/subcommands.go
@@ -47,9 +47,5 @@ func CommandFailed(appName string, allApps bool) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if err := common.VerifyAppName(appName); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	return GetFailedLogs(appName)
 }