diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/w/WidespreadBrutality.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/w/WidespreadBrutality.java
index b6ed256c62..b6dd33e1fb 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/w/WidespreadBrutality.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/w/WidespreadBrutality.java
@@ -56,9 +56,7 @@ class WidespreadBrutalityEffect extends OneShotEffect {
     @Override
     public boolean apply(Game game, Ability source) {
         AmassEffect amassEffect = new AmassEffect(2);
-        if (!amassEffect.apply(game, source)) {
-            return false;
-        }
+        amassEffect.apply(game, source);
         Permanent amassedArmy = game.getPermanent(amassEffect.getAmassedCreatureId());
         if (amassedArmy == null) {
             return false;