diff --git a/Engine/source/T3D/fx/particleEmitter.cpp b/Engine/source/T3D/fx/particleEmitter.cpp
index 032b77ffe..12a930684 100644
--- a/Engine/source/T3D/fx/particleEmitter.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/T3D/fx/particleEmitter.cpp
@@ -766,11 +766,6 @@ bool ParticleEmitter::onAdd()
    {
       cleanup->addObject( this );
    }
-   else
-   {
-      AssertFatal( false, "Error, could not find ClientMissionCleanup group" );
-      return false;
-   }
 
    removeFromProcessList();