1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/x11/glx/X11GLXDrawableFactory.java b/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/x11/glx/X11GLXDrawableFactory.java
index ced46d5b1..d37d6c53a 100644
--- a/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/x11/glx/X11GLXDrawableFactory.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/x11/glx/X11GLXDrawableFactory.java
@@ -183,9 +183,6 @@ public class X11GLXDrawableFactory extends GLDrawableFactoryImpl {
                 }
                 X11GraphicsScreen sharedScreen = new X11GraphicsScreen(sharedDevice, 0);
 
-                if (null == sharedScreen) {
-                    throw new GLException("Couldn't create shared screen for device: "+sharedDevice+", idx 0");
-                }
                 GLProfile glp = GLProfile.get(sharedDevice, GLProfile.GL_PROFILE_LIST_MIN_DESKTOP);
                 if (null == glp) {
                     throw new GLException("Couldn't get default GLProfile for device: "+sharedDevice);