diff --git a/src/musicbrainz/musicbrainzclient.cpp b/src/musicbrainz/musicbrainzclient.cpp
index 4a493f6b1..1969ab6d6 100644
--- a/src/musicbrainz/musicbrainzclient.cpp
+++ b/src/musicbrainz/musicbrainzclient.cpp
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ QByteArray MusicBrainzClient::GetReplyData(QNetworkReply *reply, QString &error)
         }
       }
       error = Error(error);
-      abort();
     }
     return QByteArray();
   }