diff --git a/crates/builder-api/src/v0_1/builder.rs b/crates/builder-api/src/v0_1/builder.rs
index 399093908c..068d9f6e0a 100644
--- a/crates/builder-api/src/v0_1/builder.rs
+++ b/crates/builder-api/src/v0_1/builder.rs
@@ -262,8 +262,7 @@ where
                     .body_auto::<<Types as NodeType>::Transaction, Ver>(Ver::instance())
                     .map_err(Error::TxnUnpack)?;
                 let hash = tx.commit();
-                state.txn_status(hash).await.map_err(Error::TxnStat)?;
-                Ok(hash)
+                state.txn_status(hash).await.map_err(Error::TxnStat)
             }
             .boxed()
         })?;