diff --git a/mbuni/extras/pgsql-queue/mms_pgsql_queue.c b/mbuni/extras/pgsql-queue/mms_pgsql_queue.c
index 9177cbc..f2a161e 100644
--- a/mbuni/extras/pgsql-queue/mms_pgsql_queue.c
+++ b/mbuni/extras/pgsql-queue/mms_pgsql_queue.c
@@ -199,12 +199,7 @@ static PGconn *get_conn_real(const char *function, const char *file, const int l
 	       alloc_conns++;
 
 	       break;
-	  } else if (alloc_conns < max_conns) { /* we failed to connect, report it. */
-	       mms_error(0,  "pgsql_queue", NULL,  "get_conn: failed to connect to db: %s", 
-			 PQerrorMessage(c));	    
-	       PQfinish(c);
-	       c = NULL;
-	  }
+	  } 
 
 	  /* we get here because we don't have any free connections, and we've hit the limit 
 	   * of allowed connections, or db connection allocation failed.