--- a/smsprotocols/smsstack/gsmu/src/Gsmumsg.cpp	Wed Apr 14 17:11:46 2010 +0300
+++ b/smsprotocols/smsstack/gsmu/src/Gsmumsg.cpp	Tue Apr 27 17:51:07 2010 +0300
@@ -1456,7 +1456,7 @@
 			}
 		}
 
-		__ASSERT_DEBUG(ie !=NULL, User::Leave(KErrCorrupt));
+		__ASSERT_ALWAYS(ie !=NULL, User::Leave(KErrCorrupt));
 
 		if(startPosition <= msgLen)
 			{