diff --git a/cmd/lncli/invoicesrpc_active.go b/cmd/lncli/invoicesrpc_active.go
index f4b4bd61..523ff9dd 100644
--- a/cmd/lncli/invoicesrpc_active.go
+++ b/cmd/lncli/invoicesrpc_active.go
@@ -227,10 +227,6 @@ func addHoldInvoice(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to parse preimage: %v", err)
-	}
-
 	descHash, err = hex.DecodeString(ctx.String("description_hash"))
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to parse description_hash: %v", err)
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md
index 3504a42d..4b92283c 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md
@@ -7,4 +7,11 @@ added](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/5520) to ensure that all
 PRs add an entry in the release notes folder that at leasts links to PR being
 added.
 
+# Code Health
+
+## Code cleanup, refactor, typo fixes
+* [Unused error check 
+removed](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/5537).
+
 # Contributors (Alphabetical Order)
+ErikEk
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