diff --git a/lib/cartodb/models/aggregation/aggregation-map-config.js b/lib/cartodb/models/aggregation/aggregation-map-config.js
index dfc52f60..e6524e3d 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/models/aggregation/aggregation-map-config.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/models/aggregation/aggregation-map-config.js
@@ -1,15 +1,8 @@
 const MapConfig = require('windshaft').model.MapConfig;
-const MISSING_AGGREGATION_COLUMNS = 'Missing columns in the aggregation. The map-config defines cartocss expressions,'+
-' interactivity fields or attributes that are not present in the aggregation';
-
 
 module.exports = class AggregationMapConfig extends MapConfig {
     constructor (config, datasource) {
         super(config, datasource);
-
-        if (this._hasAggregationMissingColumns()) {
-            throw new Error(MISSING_AGGREGATION_COLUMNS);
-        }
     }
 
     isAggregationMapConfig () {
@@ -38,52 +31,4 @@ module.exports = class AggregationMapConfig extends MapConfig {
 
         return aggregation !== undefined && (typeof aggregation === 'object' || typeof aggregation === 'boolean');
     }
-
-    validateAggregation () {
-        if (this._hasAggregationMissingColumns()) {
-            throw new Error(MISSING_AGGREGATION_COLUMNS);
-        }
-    }
-
-    _hasAggregationMissingColumns () {
-        const layers = this.getLayers();
-
-        if (!this.isAggregationMapConfig()) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        for (let index = 0; index < layers.length; index++) {
-            const aggregationColumns = this._getAggregationColumnsByLayer(index);
-            const layerColumns = this.getColumnsByLayer(index);
-
-            if (layerColumns.length === 0) {
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            if (aggregationColumns.length !== layerColumns.length) {
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            const missingColumns = this._getMissingColumns(aggregationColumns, layerColumns);
-
-            if (missingColumns.length > 0) {
-                return true;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    _getMissingColumns (aggregationColumns, layerColumns) {
-        return aggregationColumns.filter(column => !layerColumns.includes(column));
-    }
-
-    _getAggregationColumnsByLayer (index) {
-        const { aggregation } = this.getLayer(index).options;
-        const hasAggregationColumns = aggregation !== undefined &&
-            typeof aggregation !== 'boolean' &&
-            typeof aggregation.columns === 'object';
-
-        return hasAggregationColumns ? Object.keys(aggregation.columns) : [];
-    }
 };
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/models/mapconfig/adapter/aggregation-mapconfig-adapter.js b/lib/cartodb/models/mapconfig/adapter/aggregation-mapconfig-adapter.js
index a9a24c0e..a94ba21e 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/models/mapconfig/adapter/aggregation-mapconfig-adapter.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/models/mapconfig/adapter/aggregation-mapconfig-adapter.js
@@ -18,16 +18,7 @@ module.exports = class AggregationMapConfigAdapter {
             return callback(new Error(invalidAggregationParamValueErrorMessage({ value: params.aggregation })));
         }
 
-        let mapConfig;
-
-        try {
-            mapConfig = new AggregationMapConfig(requestMapConfig);
-        } catch (error) {
-            error.http_status = 400;
-            error.type = 'mapconfig';
-
-            return callback(error);
-        }
+        const mapConfig = new AggregationMapConfig(requestMapConfig);
 
         if (!this._shouldAdapt(mapConfig, params)) {
             return callback(null, requestMapConfig);