X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/ea05787d6cde533340625d9382ba60373fda3b41..fe0f39dc4be76adc90fb83c8c62112868c3ba0bc:/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)