diff --git a/src/org/jetbrains/java/decompiler/struct/gen/DataPoint.java b/src/org/jetbrains/java/decompiler/struct/gen/DataPoint.java
index 546c5a5..e067999 100644
--- a/src/org/jetbrains/java/decompiler/struct/gen/DataPoint.java
+++ b/src/org/jetbrains/java/decompiler/struct/gen/DataPoint.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2000-2014 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ * Copyright 2000-2017 JetBrains s.r.o.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ public class DataPoint {
     if (index < localVariables.size()) {
       return localVariables.get(index);
     }
-    else if (index < 0) {
-      throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException();
-    }
     else {
       return new VarType(CodeConstants.TYPE_NOTINITIALIZED);
     }