diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc b/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc
index cb9edc0..1fd76f7 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc
@@ -275,18 +275,15 @@
   }
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = codegen->GetSupportedLoadClassKind(desired_load_kind);
 
-  // If we cannot reference this class due to .bss requirements, we're forced to bail.
   if (!IsSameDexFile(load_class->GetDexFile(), *dex_compilation_unit.GetDexFile())) {
-    if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
-      return HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid;
-    }
-
-    if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBssEntry ||
+    if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall ||
+        load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBssEntry ||
         load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBssEntryPublic ||
         load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBssEntryPackage) {
-      if (!codegen->GetCompilerOptions().WithinOatFile(&load_class->GetDexFile())) {
-        return HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid;
-      }
+      // We actually cannot reference this class, we're forced to bail.
+      // We cannot reference this class with Bss, as the entrypoint will lookup the class
+      // in the caller's dex file, but that dex file does not reference the class.
+      return HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid;
     }
   }
   return load_kind;