From 47633766c0bf7082f2c0282a5845d684d3d60b99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jonny rhea <5555162+jrhea@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 13:16:29 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] address review feedback

---
 consensus/beacon/consensus.go | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/consensus/beacon/consensus.go b/consensus/beacon/consensus.go
index 73b169a1f9..25f4f9d2b2 100644
--- a/consensus/beacon/consensus.go
+++ b/consensus/beacon/consensus.go
@@ -373,8 +373,7 @@ func (beacon *Beacon) FinalizeAndAssemble(ctx context.Context, chain consensus.C
 		}
 	} else {
 		if len(body.Withdrawals) > 0 {
-			err = errors.New("withdrawals set before Shanghai activation")
-			return nil, err
+			return nil, errors.New("withdrawals set before Shanghai activation")
 		}
 	}
 	// Finalize and assemble the block.