diff --git a/src/gajim.py b/src/gajim.py
index 230e5d3cd..b8a6aa847 100644
--- a/src/gajim.py
+++ b/src/gajim.py
@@ -403,7 +403,6 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         # Session Management support
         try:
             import gnome.ui
-            raise ImportError
         except ImportError:
             pass
         else: