diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 56added8f7..af1d040d52 100644
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -2187,3 +2187,9 @@ David  10 Apr 2011
             forum_forum.php
             img/
                 hidden.png
+
+Rom    11 Apr 2011
+    - MGR: Remove unneeded asserts.
+    
+    clientgui/
+        BOINCTaskBar.cpp
diff --git a/clientgui/BOINCTaskBar.cpp b/clientgui/BOINCTaskBar.cpp
index b1d99aee8f..208bdb9c8c 100644
--- a/clientgui/BOINCTaskBar.cpp
+++ b/clientgui/BOINCTaskBar.cpp
@@ -733,10 +733,8 @@ void CTaskBarIcon::UpdateNoticeStatus() {
     wxString         strTitle;
 
     wxASSERT(pDoc);
-    wxASSERT(pFrame);
     wxASSERT(pSkinAdvanced);
     wxASSERT(wxDynamicCast(pDoc, CMainDocument));
-    wxASSERT(wxDynamicCast(pFrame, CBOINCBaseFrame));
     wxASSERT(wxDynamicCast(pSkinAdvanced, CSkinAdvanced));
 
     if (!pFrame) return;