diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 6c88cd0963c6c45fe9509c3a2106f438de75e6c6..cd996250c87d6d844d628b824e5c43a6d351b8ab 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 Feeds 7.x 2.0 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
 ---------------------------------
 
+- Remove check for present name in terms that are imported. If we do such
+  validation, we need to do this on a more pluggable level.
 - Fix Feeds News tests, add a 'description' field to the  Feeds Item content
   type.
 - #728534 alex_b: Remove FeedsFeedNodeProcessor. If you have used
diff --git a/plugins/FeedsTermProcessor.inc b/plugins/FeedsTermProcessor.inc
index 584531d40e3e7487d24d7b272d6739556c7812fa..a63702eb97d44e9a707358af25faa76581fa4aeb 100644
--- a/plugins/FeedsTermProcessor.inc
+++ b/plugins/FeedsTermProcessor.inc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class FeedsTermProcessor extends FeedsProcessor {
    */
   public function process(FeedsSource $source, FeedsParserResult $parser_result) {
     // Count number of created and updated nodes.
-    $created  = $updated = $no_name = 0;
+    $created  = $updated = 0;
 
     while ($item = $parser_result->shiftItem()) {
       if (!($tid = $this->existingItemId($source, $parser_result)) || $this->config['update_existing'] != FEEDS_SKIP_EXISTING) {
@@ -37,12 +37,6 @@ class FeedsTermProcessor extends FeedsProcessor {
         }
         $term = $this->map($source, $parser_result, $term);
 
-        // Check if term name is set, otherwise continue.
-        if (empty($term->name)) {
-          $no_name++;
-          continue;
-        }
-
         // Add term id if available.
         if (!empty($tid)) {
           $term->tid = $tid;
@@ -63,17 +57,6 @@ class FeedsTermProcessor extends FeedsProcessor {
 
     // Set messages.
     $vocabulary = $this->vocabulary();
-    if ($no_name) {
-      drupal_set_message(
-        format_plural(
-          $no_name,
-          'There was @number term that could not be imported because their name was empty. Check mapping settings on Taxomy term processor.',
-          'There were @number terms that could not be imported because their name was empty. Check mapping settings on Taxomy term processor.',
-          array('@number' => $no_name)
-        ),
-        'error'
-      );
-    }
     if ($created) {
       drupal_set_message(format_plural($created, 'Created @number term in !vocabulary.', 'Created @number terms in !vocabulary.', array('@number' => $created, '!vocabulary' => $vocabulary->name)));
     }