1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/epan/dissectors/packet-h223.c b/epan/dissectors/packet-h223.c
index 970b1af90e..94abe57c7e 100644
--- a/epan/dissectors/packet-h223.c
+++ b/epan/dissectors/packet-h223.c
@@ -837,10 +837,10 @@ mux_element_sublist_size( h223_mux_element* me )
             length += current_me->repeat_count;
         current_me = current_me->next;
     }
-    if ( length == 0 ) { /* should never happen, but to avoid infinite loops... */
-        DISSECTOR_ASSERT_NOT_REACHED();
-        length = 1;
-    }
+
+    /* should never happen, but to avoid infinite loops... */
+    DISSECTOR_ASSERT(length != 0);
+
     return length;
 }