From 27dae428438e4e9dbc424b114f442c933f68fda9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nitish Upreti <niupre@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:41:52 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Remove unused variable causing CI build failure

---
 src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_utility.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_utility.c b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_utility.c
index acb259412..d552a1bab 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_utility.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_utility.c
@@ -2006,7 +2006,6 @@ UpdateShardState(uint64 shardId, char shardState)
 	Datum values[Natts_pg_dist_shard];
 	bool isnull[Natts_pg_dist_shard];
 	bool replace[Natts_pg_dist_shard];
-	bool colIsNull = false;
 
 	Relation pgDistShard = table_open(DistShardRelationId(), RowExclusiveLock);
 	TupleDesc tupleDescriptor = RelationGetDescr(pgDistShard);
@@ -2033,7 +2032,6 @@ UpdateShardState(uint64 shardId, char shardState)
 	heapTuple = heap_modify_tuple(heapTuple, tupleDescriptor, values, isnull, replace);
 	CatalogTupleUpdate(pgDistShard, &heapTuple->t_self, heapTuple);
 
-	Assert(!colIsNull);
 	CitusInvalidateRelcacheByShardId(shardId);
 
 	CommandCounterIncrement();