}
		clnt := globalBucketTargetSys.GetRemoteTargetClient(bucket, arnStr)
		if clnt == nil {
			return sameTarget, toAPIError(ctx, BucketRemoteTargetNotFound{Bucket: bucket})
		}
		if opts.CheckRemoteBucket { // validate remote bucket
			found, err := clnt.BucketExists(ctx, arn.Bucket)
			if err != nil {
				return sameTarget, errorCodes.ToAPIErrWithErr(ErrRemoteDestinationNotFoundError, err)
			}
			if !found {

		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		sameTarget, apiErr := validateReplicationDestination(ctx, bucket, newReplicationConfig, &validateReplicationDestinationOptions{CheckRemoteBucket: true})
		if apiErr != noError {
			return fmt.Errorf("bucket replication config validation error: %#v", apiErr)
		}
		err = newReplicationConfig.Validate(bucket, sameTarget)
		if err != nil {