diff --git a/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp b/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp
index 2d6113ad63..c2732197d3 100644
--- a/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp
+++ b/libraries/ui/src/VrMenu.cpp
@@ -234,7 +234,5 @@ void VrMenu::removeAction(QAction* action) {
     QObject* menu = item->parent();
     // Proxy QuickItem requests through the QML layer
     QQuickMenuBase* qmlItem = reinterpret_cast<QQuickMenuBase*>(item);
-    bool invokeResult = QMetaObject::invokeMethod(menu, "removeItem", Qt::DirectConnection,
-        Q_ARG(QQuickMenuBase*, qmlItem));
-    Q_ASSERT(invokeResult);
+    QMetaObject::invokeMethod(menu, "removeItem", Qt::DirectConnection, Q_ARG(QQuickMenuBase*, qmlItem));
 }
diff --git a/script-archive/audioExamples/acAudioSearching/ACAudioSearchAndInject.js b/script-archive/audioExamples/acAudioSearching/ACAudioSearchAndInject.js
index de7baba267..381a7ee902 100644
--- a/script-archive/audioExamples/acAudioSearching/ACAudioSearchAndInject.js
+++ b/script-archive/audioExamples/acAudioSearching/ACAudioSearchAndInject.js
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ var DEFAULT_SOUND_DATA = {
 
 Script.include("../../libraries/utils.js");
 Agent.isAvatar = true; // This puts a robot at 0,0,0, but is currently necessary in order to use AvatarList.
+Avatar.skeletonModelURL = "http://invalid-url";
 function ignore() {}
 function debug() { // Display the arguments not just [Object object].
     //print.apply(null, [].map.call(arguments, JSON.stringify));