diff --git a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ide/util/treeView/AbstractTreeUi.java b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ide/util/treeView/AbstractTreeUi.java
index 6fdf984cb6dd..a73971d4cc5a 100644
--- a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ide/util/treeView/AbstractTreeUi.java
+++ b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ide/util/treeView/AbstractTreeUi.java
@@ -1644,9 +1644,7 @@ public class AbstractTreeUi {
         needToUpdate = true;
       }
 
-      //noinspection ConstantConditions
       if (childDescr.get() == null) {
-        LOG.error("childDescr == null, treeStructure = " + getTreeStructure() + ", child = " + child);
         processingDone.setDone();
         continue;
       }