1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/feature/dirparse/unparseable.c b/src/feature/dirparse/unparseable.c
index 941b5a1f6d..a547335452 100644
--- a/src/feature/dirparse/unparseable.c
+++ b/src/feature/dirparse/unparseable.c
@@ -492,6 +492,12 @@ dump_desc,(const char *desc, const char *type))
 {
   tor_assert(desc);
   tor_assert(type);
+#ifndef TOR_UNIT_TESTS
+  /* On older versions of Tor we are disabling this function, since it
+   * can be called with strings that are far too long. */
+  if (1)
+    return;
+#endif
   size_t len;
   /* The SHA256 of the string */
   uint8_t digest_sha256[DIGEST256_LEN];