diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/dataFlow/ControlFlowAnalyzer.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/dataFlow/ControlFlowAnalyzer.java
index ca53a86ae615..0a92e0091f18 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/dataFlow/ControlFlowAnalyzer.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/dataFlow/ControlFlowAnalyzer.java
@@ -1366,11 +1366,6 @@ class ControlFlowAnalyzer extends JavaElementVisitor {
               returnCheckingFinally();
               return true;
             }
-            if ("assertTrue".equals(methodName)) {
-              pushParameters(params, 0);
-              conditionalExit(exitPoint, false);
-              return true;
-            }
           }
         }
       }