Index: /applications/editors/josm/plugins/ElevationProfile/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/elevation/gui/ElevationProfileLayer.java
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--- /applications/editors/josm/plugins/ElevationProfile/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/elevation/gui/ElevationProfileLayer.java	(revision 24035)
+++ /applications/editors/josm/plugins/ElevationProfile/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/elevation/gui/ElevationProfileLayer.java	(revision 24036)
@@ -162,8 +162,4 @@
 			for (WayPoint wpt : profile.getWayPoints()) {
 				int ele = (int) WayPointHelper.getElevation(wpt);
-				
-				if (wpt == null) {
-					throw new RuntimeException("WPT must not be null, profile " + profile);
-				}
 
 				if (lastWpt != null) {