diff --git a/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/constants.ts b/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/constants.ts
index efc909ea0..db88666f1 100644
--- a/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/constants.ts
+++ b/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/constants.ts
@@ -293,13 +293,6 @@ export const resourcesFormSchema = (passthrough?: boolean) => {
               path: [DbWizardFormFields.shardNr],
             });
           }
-          if (+intNrNodes > 1 && intShardNr < 2) {
-            ctx.addIssue({
-              code: z.ZodIssueCode.custom,
-              message: Messages.sharding.minForNodes,
-              path: [DbWizardFormFields.shardNr],
-            });
-          }
         }
 
         if (
diff --git a/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/messages.tsx b/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/messages.tsx
index 7d4af2eb6..4f737d892 100644
--- a/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/messages.tsx
+++ b/ui/apps/everest/src/components/cluster-form/resources/messages.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ export const Messages = {
   sharding: {
     invalid: 'Please fill in valid values for sharding',
     min: (val: number) => `The value cannot be less than ${val}`,
-    minForNodes: 'The minimum number of shards should be 2',
     max: (val: number) => `The value cannot be more than ${val}`,
     odd: 'The value cannot be even',
     numberOfShards: 'Nº of shards',