diff --git a/src/event/event_linux.c b/src/event/event_linux.c
index 43aa62c4..79eeff37 100644
--- a/src/event/event_linux.c
+++ b/src/event/event_linux.c
@@ -89,10 +89,6 @@ static void *event_loop(void *arg)
             continue;
         }
 
-        if (ret == -1) {
-            continue;
-        }
-
         if (ret == -1 || events->stop) {
             zlog_warn(neuron, "event loop exit, errno: %s(%d), stop: %d",
                       strerror(errno), errno, events->stop);