diff --git a/src/exit/assert.c b/src/exit/assert.c
index 49b0dc3e..94edd827 100644
--- a/src/exit/assert.c
+++ b/src/exit/assert.c
@@ -4,6 +4,5 @@
 _Noreturn void __assert_fail(const char *expr, const char *file, int line, const char *func)
 {
 	fprintf(stderr, "Assertion failed: %s (%s: %s: %d)\n", expr, file, func, line);
-	fflush(NULL);
 	abort();
 }