1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/process.c b/src/process.c
index 11d914aab24..2aaa238f60c 100644
--- a/src/process.c
+++ b/src/process.c
@@ -6842,12 +6842,7 @@ SIGCODE may be an integer, or a symbol whose name is a signal name.  */)
     {
       Lisp_Object tem = Fget_process (process);
       if (NILP (tem))
-        {
-          Lisp_Object process_number
-            = string_to_number (SSDATA (process), 10, true);
-          if (NUMBERP (process_number))
-            tem = process_number;
-        }
+        tem = string_to_number (SSDATA (process), 10, true);
       process = tem;
     }
   else if (!NUMBERP (process))