diff --git a/src/cas/generic/casStrmClient.cc b/src/cas/generic/casStrmClient.cc
index 137042585..281dbe6ee 100644
--- a/src/cas/generic/casStrmClient.cc
+++ b/src/cas/generic/casStrmClient.cc
@@ -571,26 +571,6 @@ caStatus casStrmClient::readNotifyResponse ( epicsGuard < casClientMutex > & gua
 	if ( completionStatus != S_cas_success ) {
         caStatus ecaStatus =  this->readNotifyFailureResponse ( 
             guard, msg, ECA_GETFAIL );
-        if ( ecaStatus != S_cas_sendBlocked ) {
-    	    //
-	        // send independent warning exception to the client so that they
-	        // will see the error string associated with this error code 
-	        // since the error string cant be sent with the get call back 
-	        // response (hopefully this is useful information)
-	        //
-	        // order is very important here because it determines that the get 
-	        // call back response is always sent, and that this warning exception
-	        // message will be sent at most one time (in rare instances it will
-	        // not be sent, but at least it will not be sent multiple times).
-	        // The message is logged to the console in the rare situations when
-	        // we are unable to send.
-	        //
-		    caStatus tmpStatus = this->sendErrWithEpicsStatus ( guard, 
-                & msg, pChan->getCID(), completionStatus, ECA_GETFAIL );
-		    if ( tmpStatus ) {
-			    errMessage ( completionStatus, "<= get callback failure detail not passed to client" );
-		    }
-        }
         return ecaStatus;
 	}