diff --git a/storage/innobase/log/log0recv.cc b/storage/innobase/log/log0recv.cc
index 915f468e6f2..6d9586b4b52 100644
--- a/storage/innobase/log/log0recv.cc
+++ b/storage/innobase/log/log0recv.cc
@@ -3191,10 +3287,7 @@ static bool recv_single_rec(byte *ptr, byte *end_ptr) {
   if (recv_sys->found_corrupt_log) {
     recv_report_corrupt_log(ptr, type, space_id, page_no);
 
-#ifdef UNIV_HOTBACKUP
     return true;
-#endif /* UNIV_HOTBACKUP */
-
   } else if (len == 0 || recv_sys->found_corrupt_fs) {
     return true;
   }