1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/erc/erc.el b/lisp/erc/erc.el
index 572b73188e3..6464e3bf0b1 100644
--- a/lisp/erc/erc.el
+++ b/lisp/erc/erc.el
@@ -4788,7 +4788,7 @@ and ask whether to continue connecting anyway."
                  '(info "(erc) auth-source Troubleshooting"))
      (when (or noninteractive
                (not (y-or-n-p "Ignore auth-source error and continue? ")))
-       (signal (car err) (cdr err))))))
+       (signal err)))))
 
 (defun erc-server-join-channel (server channel &optional secret)
   "Join CHANNEL, optionally with SECRET.