1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/or/connection_edge.c b/src/or/connection_edge.c
index 1e9894ff59..1ad5ee4078 100644
--- a/src/or/connection_edge.c
+++ b/src/or/connection_edge.c
@@ -1533,12 +1533,6 @@ connection_exit_begin_conn(cell_t *cell, circuit_t *circ)
     tor_free(address);
     return 0;
   }
-  if (!tor_strisprint(address)) {
-    log_warn(LD_PROTOCOL,"Non-printing characters in address %s in relay "
-             "begin cell. Dropping.", escaped(address));
-    tor_free(address);
-    return 0;
-  }
 
   log_debug(LD_EXIT,"Creating new exit connection.");
   n_stream = connection_new(CONN_TYPE_EXIT);