diff --git a/src/w_wad.c b/src/w_wad.c
index 18d38d385..6517604ff 100644
--- a/src/w_wad.c
+++ b/src/w_wad.c
@@ -2203,7 +2203,6 @@ void *W_CachePatchLongName(const char *name, INT32 tag)
   */
 void W_VerifyFileHash(UINT16 wadfilenum, UINT64 matchhash)
 {
-	return;
 #ifdef NOFILEHASH
 	(void)wadfilenum;
 	(void)matchhash;