1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/posix/sleep.c b/sysdeps/posix/sleep.c
index 75d9c18cd3..80beb2aee9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/posix/sleep.c
+++ b/sysdeps/posix/sleep.c
@@ -32,15 +32,6 @@
 unsigned int
 __sleep (unsigned int seconds)
 {
-  /* This is not necessary but some buggy programs depend on it.  */
-  if (__glibc_unlikely (seconds == 0))
-    {
-#ifdef CANCELLATION_P
-      CANCELLATION_P (THREAD_SELF);
-#endif
-      return 0;
-    }
-
   int save_errno = errno;
 
   const unsigned int max