diff --git a/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.cxx b/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.cxx
index 0a7f268bf207..7de9fb50042a 100644
--- a/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.cxx
+++ b/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.cxx
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XParagraphCursor.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XRedline.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XTextFieldsSupplier.hpp>
-#include <com/sun/star/text/XTextRangeCompare.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/style/DropCapFormat.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/util/NumberFormatter.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/util/XNumberFormatsSupplier.hpp>
@@ -4416,31 +4415,11 @@ void DomainMapper_Impl::StartOrEndBookmark( const OUString& rId )
                 {
                     xCursor->goLeft( 1, false );
                 }
-
                 uno::Reference< container::XNamed > xBkmNamed( xBookmark, uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
-
-                bool bAllowInsert = true;
-                uno::Reference<text::XTextRange> xRange(xCursor, uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW);
-                if (m_xPrevBookmark.is())
-                {
-                    uno::Reference<text::XTextRangeCompare> xTextRangeCompare(xRange->getText(), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW);
-                    if (xTextRangeCompare->compareRegionStarts(m_xPrevBookmark, xRange) == 0 &&
-                        xTextRangeCompare->compareRegionEnds(m_xPrevBookmark, xRange) == 0)
-                    {
-                        SAL_WARN("writerfilter", "Cannot insert bookmark " << aBookmarkIter->second.m_sBookmarkName
-                                                 << " because another one is already inserted at this point");
-                        bAllowInsert = false;
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if (bAllowInsert)
-                {
-                    assert(!aBookmarkIter->second.m_sBookmarkName.isEmpty());
-                    //todo: make sure the name is not used already!
-                    xBkmNamed->setName( aBookmarkIter->second.m_sBookmarkName );
-                    xTextAppend->insertTextContent(xRange, xBookmark, !xCursor->isCollapsed());
-                    m_xPrevBookmark = xRange;
-                }
+                assert(!aBookmarkIter->second.m_sBookmarkName.isEmpty());
+                //todo: make sure the name is not used already!
+                xBkmNamed->setName( aBookmarkIter->second.m_sBookmarkName );
+                xTextAppend->insertTextContent( uno::Reference< text::XTextRange >( xCursor, uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW), xBookmark, !xCursor->isCollapsed() );
             }
             m_aBookmarkMap.erase( aBookmarkIter );
             m_sCurrentBkmkId.clear();
diff --git a/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.hxx b/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.hxx
index c218f53559f5..11e58cd9ff1f 100644
--- a/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.hxx
+++ b/writerfilter/source/dmapper/DomainMapper_Impl.hxx
@@ -349,8 +349,6 @@ private:
     LineNumberSettings                                                              m_aLineNumberSettings;
 
     BookmarkMap_t                                                                   m_aBookmarkMap;
-    /// Detect attempt to insert multiple bookmarks at the same position
-    css::uno::Reference<css::text::XTextRange>                                      m_xPrevBookmark;
     OUString                                                                        m_sCurrentBkmkId;
     OUString                                                                        m_sCurrentBkmkName;