diff --git a/indra/llmessage/llcurl.cpp b/indra/llmessage/llcurl.cpp
index 3bcaffc27586ed162a3fdd33582cc3bd64d6bdcb..4d92cfd32f7db1faacb04b4996735fbb4d33b3fd 100644
--- a/indra/llmessage/llcurl.cpp
+++ b/indra/llmessage/llcurl.cpp
@@ -1506,7 +1506,8 @@ void LLCurl::cleanupClass()
 	delete sHandleMutexp ;
 	sHandleMutexp = NULL ;
 
-	llassert(Easy::sActiveHandles.empty());
+	// removed as per https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/SH-3115
+	//llassert(Easy::sActiveHandles.empty());
 }
 
 //static