diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e6bcaea7..78857bdc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 224:
+
+* Remove extraneous error check in advanced-server-flex
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 Version 223:
 
 * Add test::stream::service
diff --git a/example/advanced/server-flex/advanced_server_flex.cpp b/example/advanced/server-flex/advanced_server_flex.cpp
index 44c89d93..38bb8491 100644
--- a/example/advanced/server-flex/advanced_server_flex.cpp
+++ b/example/advanced/server-flex/advanced_server_flex.cpp
@@ -637,10 +637,6 @@ public:
     {
         boost::ignore_unused(bytes_transferred);
 
-        // Happens when the timer closes the socket
-        if(ec == net::error::operation_aborted)
-            return;
-
         if(ec)
             return fail(ec, "write");