diff --git a/include/tests_networking b/include/tests_networking
index 7fa4293b..10aa1356 100644
--- a/include/tests_networking
+++ b/include/tests_networking
@@ -219,8 +219,6 @@
                       else
                         ReportException "${TEST_NO}:2" "Missing ifconfig or ip command to collect hardware address (MAC)"
                     fi
-
-                    ReportException "${TEST_NO}:2" "Due to missing ifconfig no method to collect hardware address (ip address)"
                 fi
                 ;;
             MacOS)