diff --git a/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp b/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp
index 2d6113ad63..a0a1399c78 100644
--- a/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp
+++ b/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp
@@ -236,5 +236,4 @@ void VrMenu::removeAction(QAction* action) {
     QQuickMenuBase* qmlItem = reinterpret_cast<QQuickMenuBase*>(item);
     bool invokeResult = QMetaObject::invokeMethod(menu, "removeItem", Qt::DirectConnection,
         Q_ARG(QQuickMenuBase*, qmlItem));
-    Q_ASSERT(invokeResult);
 }