X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/8caf7aed1c05463fe2ab0f396b0602d5442b7e05..e266735fd3a7046466c16af03a2bbb04c03eb4b0:/unix/uxnet.c

diff --git a/unix/uxnet.c b/unix/uxnet.c
index 896f473b..e4e07b0a 100644
--- a/unix/uxnet.c
+++ b/unix/uxnet.c
@@ -106,10 +106,7 @@ void sk_cleanup(void)
 
 char *error_string(int error)
 {
-    char *ret = smalloc(strlen(strerror(error)) +
-			strlen("Network error: "));
-    sprintf(ret, "Network error: %s",strerror(error));
-    return ret;
+    return strerror(error);
 }
 
 SockAddr sk_namelookup(char *host, char **canonicalname)