diff --git a/src/msw/window.cpp b/src/msw/window.cpp
index 88f2202250..eeebee20c1 100644
--- a/src/msw/window.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/window.cpp
@@ -848,15 +848,10 @@ inline int GetScrollPosition(HWND hWnd, int wOrient)
     WinStruct<SCROLLINFO> scrollInfo;
     scrollInfo.cbSize = sizeof(SCROLLINFO);
     scrollInfo.fMask = SIF_POS;
-    if ( !::GetScrollInfo(hWnd,
-                          wOrient,
-                          &scrollInfo) )
-    {
-        // Not necessarily an error, if there are no scrollbars yet.
-        // wxLogLastError(_T("GetScrollInfo"));
-    }
+    ::GetScrollInfo(hWnd, wOrient, &scrollInfo );
+    
     return scrollInfo.nPos;
-//    return ::GetScrollPos(hWnd, wOrient);
+
 #endif
 }