diff --git a/src/storm/storage/jani/Property.cpp b/src/storm/storage/jani/Property.cpp
index ab4510b70..1f13eb1f1 100644
--- a/src/storm/storage/jani/Property.cpp
+++ b/src/storm/storage/jani/Property.cpp
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ namespace storm {
         }
 
         std::shared_ptr<storm::logic::ShieldExpression const> Property::getShieldingExpression() const {
-            //STORM_LOG_ASSERT(isShieldingProperty(), "This property does not have an associated shielding expression.");
             if(!isShieldingProperty()) return nullptr;
             return shieldingExpression.get();
         }