diff --git a/platform/src/ssl_stream.cpp b/platform/src/ssl_stream.cpp
index ff7c06a..58b562f 100644
--- a/platform/src/ssl_stream.cpp
+++ b/platform/src/ssl_stream.cpp
@@ -973,7 +973,6 @@ static int upstream_ossl_init(struct ssl_stream* s_stream)
 	if (chello->alpn && s_stream->up_parts.apln_enabled)
 	{
 		ret=SSL_set_alpn_protos(ssl, (unsigned char*)chello->alpn, strlen(chello->alpn));
-		TFE_LOG_ERROR(mgr->logger, "ssl stream, SSL_set_alpn_protos() failed.");
 		assert(ret==0);
 	}
 	/* lower memory footprint for idle connections */