diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/java/OneVersionCheckActionBuilder.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/java/OneVersionCheckActionBuilder.java
index ad995fc223b849..d8b77a06fd8af9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/java/OneVersionCheckActionBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/java/OneVersionCheckActionBuilder.java
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ public Artifact build(RuleContext ruleContext) {
     FilesToRunProvider oneVersionTool = javaToolchain.getOneVersionBinary();
     Artifact oneVersionAllowlist = javaToolchain.getOneVersionAllowlist();
     if (oneVersionTool == null || oneVersionAllowlist == null) {
-      addRuleErrorForMissingArtifacts(ruleContext, javaToolchain);
       return outputArtifact;
     }