diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c b/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c
index d9377bffb0..33f6f775e3 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c
@@ -1671,7 +1671,6 @@ _ecore_con_cb_tcp_connect(void *data,
    const char *memerr = NULL;
 
    svr = data;
-   if (!svr) return;
 
    errno = 0;
    if (!net_info) /* error message has already been handled */