diff --git a/pkg/config/config.go b/pkg/config/config.go
index 6ce0a7e6b..3f595a64f 100644
--- a/pkg/config/config.go
+++ b/pkg/config/config.go
@@ -610,9 +610,6 @@ func (c *Config) ModifyContext(context *Context, theContext *ContextOptions) {
 //      Manifest is the default manifest to be use with this context
 // Purpose for this method is simplifying the current context information
 func (c *Config) GetCurrentContext() (*Context, error) {
-	if err := c.EnsureComplete(); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	currentContext, err := c.GetContext(c.CurrentContext)
 	if err != nil {
 		// this should not happen since Ensure Complete checks for this
diff --git a/pkg/config/config_test.go b/pkg/config/config_test.go
index e58e9742b..4d6be2025 100644
--- a/pkg/config/config_test.go
+++ b/pkg/config/config_test.go
@@ -420,21 +420,6 @@ func TestGetCurrentContext(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Equal(t, conf.Contexts[currentContextName], context)
 	})
-
-	t.Run("getCurrentContextIncomplete", func(t *testing.T) {
-		conf, cleanup := testutil.InitConfig(t)
-		defer cleanup(t)
-
-		context, err := conf.GetCurrentContext()
-		require.Error(t, err)
-		assert.Nil(t, context)
-
-		conf.CurrentContext = currentContextName
-
-		context, err = conf.GetCurrentContext()
-		assert.Error(t, err)
-		assert.Nil(t, context)
-	})
 }
 
 func TestCurrentContextCluster(t *testing.T) {