diff --git a/mala/common/parallelizer.py b/mala/common/parallelizer.py
index e59b8a98..8e394999 100644
--- a/mala/common/parallelizer.py
+++ b/mala/common/parallelizer.py
@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ def set_mpi_status(new_value):
         Value the MPI status has.
 
     """
-    if use_ddp is True and new_value is True:
-        raise Exception(
-            "Cannot use ddp and inference-level MPI at " "the same time yet."
-        )
+    # if use_ddp is True and new_value is True:
+    #     raise Exception(
+    #         "Cannot use ddp and inference-level MPI at " "the same time yet."
+    #     )
     global use_mpi
     use_mpi = new_value
     if use_mpi: