diff --git a/src/gtk/animate.cpp b/src/gtk/animate.cpp
index 18ad1245ad..9568139ea1 100644
--- a/src/gtk/animate.cpp
+++ b/src/gtk/animate.cpp
@@ -457,10 +457,8 @@ wxAnimationImpl* wxAnimationCtrl::CreateAnimationImpl(wxAnimationImplType implTy
 
         case wxANIMATION_IMPL_TYPE_NATIVE:
             return new wxAnimationGTKImpl();
-
-        default:
-            return NULL;
     }
+    return NULL;
 }