diff --git a/registry/endpoint_v1.go b/registry/endpoint_v1.go
index 832fdb95a4..2fc2ea0e74 100644
--- a/registry/endpoint_v1.go
+++ b/registry/endpoint_v1.go
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ func newV1EndpointFromStr(address string, tlsConfig *tls.Config, userAgent strin
 	}
 
 	endpoint := newV1Endpoint(*uri, tlsConfig, userAgent, metaHeaders)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 
 	return endpoint, nil
 }