diff --git a/src/ntfs-3g.c b/src/ntfs-3g.c
index 480b3c6c..ea961184 100644
--- a/src/ntfs-3g.c
+++ b/src/ntfs-3g.c
@@ -2147,8 +2147,6 @@ static struct fuse_chan *try_fuse_mount(char *parsed_options)
 	}
 	
 	fc = fuse_mount(opts.mnt_point, &margs);
-	if (!fc)
-		ntfs_log_error("FUSE mount point creation failed\n");
 free_args:
 	fuse_opt_free_args(&margs);
 	return fc;