diff --git a/sources/cxx-stl/gabi++/src/cxxabi.cc b/sources/cxx-stl/gabi++/src/cxxabi.cc
index b5f1928..1a51224 100644
--- a/sources/cxx-stl/gabi++/src/cxxabi.cc
+++ b/sources/cxx-stl/gabi++/src/cxxabi.cc
@@ -282,11 +282,8 @@
     {
       __cxa_exception* header =
           reinterpret_cast<__cxa_exception*>(exceptionObject)-1;
-      if (__sync_sub_and_fetch(&header->referenceCount, 1) == 0) {
-        if (header->exceptionDestructor)
-          header->exceptionDestructor(exceptionObject);
+      if (__sync_sub_and_fetch(&header->referenceCount, 1) == 0)
         __cxa_free_exception(exceptionObject);
-      }
     }
   }