diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_condvar.c b/sys/kern/kern_condvar.c
index a95e6237d4b9..75a60c7594b8 100644
--- a/sys/kern/kern_condvar.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_condvar.c
@@ -367,8 +367,6 @@ cv_timedwait(struct cv *cvp, struct mtx *mp, int timo)
 		td->td_flags &= ~TDF_TIMOFAIL;
 	}
 
-	if (td->td_proc->p_flag & P_WEXIT)
-		rval = EWOULDBLOCK;
 	mtx_unlock_spin(&sched_lock);
 #ifdef KTRACE
 	if (KTRPOINT(td, KTR_CSW))