1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/ec/ec_lib.c b/crypto/ec/ec_lib.c
index d9298f62d0..d7752e953f 100644
--- a/crypto/ec/ec_lib.c
+++ b/crypto/ec/ec_lib.c
@@ -1552,8 +1552,6 @@ EC_GROUP *EC_GROUP_new_from_params(const OSSL_PARAM params[],
         group = group_new_from_name(ptmp, libctx, propq);
         if (group != NULL)
             EC_GROUP_set_asn1_flag(group, encoding_flag);
-        else
-            ECerr(0, ERR_R_EC_LIB);
         return group;
     }
     bnctx = BN_CTX_new_ex(libctx);