diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4c6fdbf808fb..e2c17ad84ed8 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 1ffb9164f51094b7105ce9f81600b222ddf5b82c
+refs/heads/master: ccdddb57874522e6b267204f9c5e94ba7d9d66b0
diff --git a/trunk/arch/um/kernel/process.c b/trunk/arch/um/kernel/process.c
index 9ac9944aa2c7..8d2c5496532b 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/um/kernel/process.c
+++ b/trunk/arch/um/kernel/process.c
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void * arg, unsigned long flags)
 	current->thread.request.u.thread.arg = arg;
 	pid = do_fork(CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED | flags, 0,
 		      &current->thread.regs, 0, NULL, NULL);
-	if(pid < 0)
-		panic("do_fork failed in kernel_thread, errno = %d", pid);
 	return pid;
 }