diff --git a/core/src/execution/datafusion/expressions/cast.rs b/core/src/execution/datafusion/expressions/cast.rs
index 8514f6242..5f88cefbb 100644
--- a/core/src/execution/datafusion/expressions/cast.rs
+++ b/core/src/execution/datafusion/expressions/cast.rs
@@ -263,12 +263,7 @@ fn cast_string_to_i16(str: &str, eval_mode: EvalMode) -> CometResult