diff --git a/src/FactSystem/FactMetaData.cc b/src/FactSystem/FactMetaData.cc
index 9dda515725d732786e19dca4e35eb17706e74901..68148544fe1d74865d6042910753912b8cd54950 100644
--- a/src/FactSystem/FactMetaData.cc
+++ b/src/FactSystem/FactMetaData.cc
@@ -1033,9 +1033,6 @@ const FactMetaData::AppSettingsTranslation_s* FactMetaData::_findAppSettingsUnit
         case UnitWeight:
             unitOption = unitsSettings->weightUnits()->rawValue().toUInt();
             break;
-        default:
-            assert(false);
-            break;
         }
 
         if (pAppSettingsTranslation->unitType == type