diff --git a/source/dnode/snode/src/snode.c b/source/dnode/snode/src/snode.c
index ad28237bf4..85d25a4b4b 100644
--- a/source/dnode/snode/src/snode.c
+++ b/source/dnode/snode/src/snode.c
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ int32_t sndExpandTask(SSnode *pSnode, SStreamTask *pTask, int64_t nextProcessVer
     return code;
   }
   pTask->pBackend = NULL;
-  ASSERT(0);
 
   streamTaskOpenAllUpstreamInput(pTask);
 
@@ -448,4 +447,4 @@ int32_t sndProcessStreamMsg(SSnode *pSnode, SRpcMsg *pMsg) {
       ASSERT(0);
   }
   return 0;
-}
+}
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