diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/LightUtil.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/LightUtil.java
index e81d28e1ae..2b37fc378a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/LightUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/LightUtil.java
@@ -102,14 +102,7 @@ public class LightUtil
 
     public static void putBakedQuad(IVertexConsumer consumer, BakedQuad quad)
     {
-        try
-        {
-            consumer.setTexture(quad.getSprite());
-        }
-        catch(AbstractMethodError e)
-        {
-            // catch missing method errors caused by change to IVertexConsumer
-        }
+        consumer.setTexture(quad.getSprite());
         consumer.setQuadOrientation(quad.getFace());
         if(quad.hasTintIndex())
         {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/UnpackedBakedQuad.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/UnpackedBakedQuad.java
index 475939d57d..dfd3a58fe7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/UnpackedBakedQuad.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/UnpackedBakedQuad.java
@@ -66,14 +66,7 @@ public class UnpackedBakedQuad extends BakedQuad
         {
             consumer.setQuadTint(getTintIndex());
         }
-        try
-        {
-            consumer.setTexture(sprite);
-        }
-        catch(AbstractMethodError e)
-        {
-            // catch missing method errors caused by change to IVertexConsumer
-        }
+        consumer.setTexture(sprite);
         consumer.setApplyDiffuseLighting(applyDiffuseLighting);
         consumer.setQuadOrientation(getFace());
         for(int v = 0; v < 4; v++)
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/VertexTransformer.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/VertexTransformer.java
index c549ebcb95..c585b952d1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/VertexTransformer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/client/model/pipeline/VertexTransformer.java
@@ -44,14 +44,7 @@ public class VertexTransformer implements IVertexConsumer
 
     public void setTexture(TextureAtlasSprite texture)
     {
-        try
-        {
-            parent.setTexture(texture);
-        }
-        catch(AbstractMethodError e)
-        {
-            // catch missing method errors caused by change to IVertexConsumer
-        }
+        parent.setTexture(texture);
     }
 
     public void setQuadOrientation(EnumFacing orientation)