diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
index 59133f7..b1bb6aa 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
     protected function validateLogin(Request $request)
     {
         $request->validate([
-            $this->username() => ['required', 'string', 'max:250', 'exists:users,username'],
+            $this->username() => ['required', 'string', 'max:250'],
             'password' => ['required', 'string', 'max:250'],
         ]);
     }