diff --git a/src/completions.js b/src/completions.js
index 82fac99da..a5bab9391 100644
--- a/src/completions.js
+++ b/src/completions.js
@@ -85,11 +85,6 @@ export class ReturnCompletion extends AbruptCompletion {
   }
 }
 
-// An erased abrupt completion arises when an abrupt completion reaches a join point.
-// Ideally we should use a SimpleNormalCompletion in its place, but that can only
-// happen after ForkedAbruptCompletion and PossiblyNormalCompletion are unified.
-export class ErasedAbruptCompletion extends AbruptCompletion {}
-
 export class ForkedAbruptCompletion extends AbruptCompletion {
   constructor(
     realm: Realm,
diff --git a/src/evaluators/TryStatement.js b/src/evaluators/TryStatement.js
index 4e1406371..0f0127192 100644
--- a/src/evaluators/TryStatement.js
+++ b/src/evaluators/TryStatement.js
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import type { Effects, Realm } from "../realm.js";
 import { type LexicalEnvironment } from "../environment.js";
 import {
   AbruptCompletion,
-  ErasedAbruptCompletion,
   ForkedAbruptCompletion,
   PossiblyNormalCompletion,
   ThrowCompletion,
@@ -113,7 +112,6 @@ export default function(ast: BabelNodeTryStatement, strictCode: boolean, env: Le
         },
         "composeNestedThrowEffectsWithHandler/1"
       );
-      c.updateConsequentKeepingCurrentEffects(new ErasedAbruptCompletion(realm.intrinsics.empty));
     }
     priorEffects.pop();
     let alternate = c.alternate;
@@ -130,7 +128,6 @@ export default function(ast: BabelNodeTryStatement, strictCode: boolean, env: Le
         },
         "composeNestedThrowEffectsWithHandler/2"
       );
-      c.updateAlternateKeepingCurrentEffects(new ErasedAbruptCompletion(realm.intrinsics.empty));
     }
     priorEffects.pop();
     return Join.joinForkOrChoose(realm, c.joinCondition, consequentEffects, alternateEffects);
diff --git a/src/realm.js b/src/realm.js
index ad15abb9a..122f41da0 100644
--- a/src/realm.js
+++ b/src/realm.js
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ import { cloneDescriptor, Construct } from "./methods/index.js";
 import {
   AbruptCompletion,
   Completion,
-  ErasedAbruptCompletion,
   ForkedAbruptCompletion,
   PossiblyNormalCompletion,
   SimpleNormalCompletion,
@@ -1312,14 +1311,14 @@ export class Realm {
 
     function allPathsAreAbrupt(c: Completion): boolean {
       if (c instanceof ForkedAbruptCompletion) return allPathsAreAbrupt(c.consequent) && allPathsAreAbrupt(c.alternate);
-      if (c instanceof AbruptCompletion) return !(c instanceof ErasedAbruptCompletion);
+      if (c instanceof AbruptCompletion) return true;
       return false;
     }
 
     function allPathsAreNormal(c: Completion): boolean {
       if (c instanceof PossiblyNormalCompletion || c instanceof ForkedAbruptCompletion)
         return allPathsAreNormal(c.consequent) && allPathsAreNormal(c.alternate);
-      if (c instanceof AbruptCompletion) return c instanceof ErasedAbruptCompletion;
+      if (c instanceof AbruptCompletion) return false;
       return true;
     }
 
diff --git a/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSet.js b/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSet.js
index de1b3eef0..ad1a7d6d2 100644
--- a/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSet.js
+++ b/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSet.js
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 // does not contain:unnecessaryIndirection
-(function () {
+(function() {
   let c1 = global.__abstract ? __abstract("boolean", "(true)") : true;
   let c2 = global.__abstract ? __abstract("boolean", "(!false)") : true;
-  var a = {unnecessaryIndirection:1};
-  var b = {unnecessaryIndirection:2};
-  var c = {unnecessaryIndirection:3};
+  var a = { unnecessaryIndirection: 1 };
+  var b = { unnecessaryIndirection: 2 };
+  var c = { unnecessaryIndirection: 3 };
   var obj1 = c1 ? a : b;
   var obj2 = c2 ? obj1 : c;
   obj2.unnecessaryIndirection = 5;
   global.result = a.unnecessaryIndirection;
-  inspect = function() { return global.result; };
+  inspect = function() {
+    return global.result;
+  };
 })();
diff --git a/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSetNewProperty.js b/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSetNewProperty.js
index 2c8b5a9ab..db8cdd07d 100644
--- a/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSetNewProperty.js
+++ b/test/serializer/abstract/ConditionalAbstractObjectValueSetNewProperty.js
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
-(function () {
+(function() {
   let c = global.__abstract ? __abstract("boolean", "(true)") : true;
-  var a = {x:1};
+  var a = { x: 1 };
   var b = {};
   var obj = c ? a : b;
   obj.x = 2;
   global.result = a.x;
   global.residualObject = b;
   inspect = function() {
-    return (
-      global.result + ' ' +
-      global.residualObject.x + ' ' +
-      global.residualObject.hasOwnProperty('x')
-    ); };
+    return global.result + " " + global.residualObject.x + " " + global.residualObject.hasOwnProperty("x");
+  };
 })();