diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php
index 9ac04d64186df..a751a3d73ef34 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/Validator/RecursiveContextualValidator.php
@@ -655,8 +655,8 @@ private function validateGenericNode($value, $object, $cacheKey, MetadataInterfa
 
         $cascadingStrategy = $metadata->getCascadingStrategy();
 
-        // Quit unless we have an array or a cascaded object
-        if (!\is_array($value) && !($cascadingStrategy & CascadingStrategy::CASCADE)) {
+        // Quit unless we cascade
+        if (!($cascadingStrategy & CascadingStrategy::CASCADE)) {
             return;
         }