1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/lib/assert.js b/lib/assert.js
index 013ae6e674..94e9406393 100644
--- a/lib/assert.js
+++ b/lib/assert.js
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ let isDeepEqual;
 let isDeepStrictEqual;
 let parseExpressionAt;
 let findNodeAround;
-let columnOffset = 0;
 let decoder;
 
 function lazyLoadComparison() {
@@ -256,16 +255,6 @@ function getErrMessage(message, fn) {
   const line = call.getLineNumber() - 1;
   let column = call.getColumnNumber() - 1;
 
-  // Line number one reports the wrong column due to being wrapped in a
-  // function. Remove that offset to get the actual call.
-  if (line === 0) {
-    if (columnOffset === 0) {
-      const { wrapper } = require('internal/modules/cjs/loader');
-      columnOffset = wrapper[0].length;
-    }
-    column -= columnOffset;
-  }
-
   const identifier = `${filename}${line}${column}`;
 
   if (errorCache.has(identifier)) {