diff --git a/client/c.cc b/client/c.cc
index 1c489685..a325a468 100644
--- a/client/c.cc
+++ b/client/c.cc
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ hyperdex_client_error_message(hyperdex_client* _cl)
 HYPERDEX_API void
 hyperdex_client_set_type_conversion(hyperdex_client* _cl, bool enabled)
 {
-    FAKE_STATUS;
     hyperdex::client* cl = reinterpret_cast<hyperdex::client*>(_cl);
     cl->set_type_conversion(enabled);
 }