diff --git a/src/Whoops/Exception/Frame.php b/src/Whoops/Exception/Frame.php
index 4383583c..99cb36d1 100644
--- a/src/Whoops/Exception/Frame.php
+++ b/src/Whoops/Exception/Frame.php
@@ -119,11 +119,6 @@ public function getFileContents()
                 return null;
             }
 
-            // Return null if the file doesn't actually exist.
-            if (!is_file($filePath)) {
-                return null;
-            }
-
             $this->fileContentsCache = file_get_contents($filePath);
         }