diff --git a/src/components/taglib/TransformHelper/handleRootNodes.js b/src/components/taglib/TransformHelper/handleRootNodes.js
index dc3aacfc8..c37db496c 100644
--- a/src/components/taglib/TransformHelper/handleRootNodes.js
+++ b/src/components/taglib/TransformHelper/handleRootNodes.js
@@ -199,16 +199,9 @@ module.exports = function handleRootNodes() {
                     hasLegacyExplicitBind = true;
                 } else {
                     if (node.hasAttribute('id')) {
-                        let id = node.getAttributeValue('id');
-
-                        if (id && id.type !== 'Literal') {
-                            context.addError('Root HTML element should not have a dynamic `id` attribute. See: https://github.com/marko-js/marko/wiki/Error:-Dynamic-root-HTML-element-id-attribute');
-                            return;
-                        }
-
                         hasIdCount++;
                         nodeWithAssignedId = node;
-                        assignedId = id;
+                        assignedId = node.getAttributeValue('id');
                     }
 
                     if (tagName === 'style') {
diff --git a/test/autotests/render/error-variable-id-root-node/template.marko b/test/autotests/render/error-variable-id-root-node/template.marko
deleted file mode 100644
index dca5a9008..000000000
--- a/test/autotests/render/error-variable-id-root-node/template.marko
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-$ var id = 'abc123';
-
-<div id=id/>
diff --git a/test/autotests/render/error-variable-id-root-node/test.js b/test/autotests/render/error-variable-id-root-node/test.js
deleted file mode 100644
index b0ce803e3..000000000
--- a/test/autotests/render/error-variable-id-root-node/test.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-var expect = require('chai').expect;
-
-exports.checkError = function(e) {
-    var message = e.toString();
-    expect(message).to.contain('https://github.com/marko-js/marko/wiki/Error:-Dynamic-root-HTML-element-id-attribute');
-};
diff --git a/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/expected.html b/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/expected.html
index 41b8f8a2c..da125c09e 100644
--- a/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/expected.html
+++ b/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/expected.html
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<div><div style="color: red;" id="foo-Frank">Hello Frank!</div></div>
+<div style="color: red;" id="foo-Frank">Hello Frank!</div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/template.marko b/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/template.marko
index a43f3c15c..f485ac337 100644
--- a/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/template.marko
+++ b/test/autotests/render/shorthand-div-id-dynamic/template.marko
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-div
-    div#foo-${input.name} style="color: red;"
-        -- Hello ${input.name}!
+div#foo-${input.name} style="color: red;"
+    -- Hello ${input.name}!
\ No newline at end of file