1 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
index 662366ceb572..c286b49c81b2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
@@ -549,14 +549,6 @@ static int process_sample_event(struct perf_tool *tool __maybe_unused,
                                 struct machine *machine)
 {
         struct addr_location al;
-        struct thread *thread = machine__findnew_thread(machine, sample->pid,
-                                                        sample->tid);
-
-        if (thread == NULL) {
-                pr_debug("problem processing %d event, skipping it.\n",
-                         event->header.type);
-                return -1;
-        }
 
         if (debug_mode) {
                 if (sample->time < last_timestamp) {
@@ -581,7 +573,7 @@ static int process_sample_event(struct perf_tool *tool __maybe_unused,
         if (cpu_list && !test_bit(sample->cpu, cpu_bitmap))
                 return 0;
 
-        scripting_ops->process_event(event, sample, evsel, thread, &al);
+        scripting_ops->process_event(event, sample, evsel, al.thread, &al);
 
         return 0;
 }