diff --git a/packages/core/src/errors/verification_error.rs b/packages/core/src/errors/verification_error.rs
index bfc3d36c5..3d9120ddd 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/errors/verification_error.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/errors/verification_error.rs
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@ pub enum AggregationError {
 #[derive(Display, Debug, PartialEq)]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "std", derive(thiserror::Error))]
 pub enum PairingEqualityError {
-    #[display("List of G1 points is empty")]
-    EmptyG1,
-    #[display("List of G2 points is empty")]
-    EmptyG2,
     #[display("List is not a multiple of 48")]
     NotMultipleG1,
     #[display("List is not a multiple of 96")]
@@ -125,18 +121,6 @@ impl From<CryptoError> for VerificationError {
             } => VerificationError::Aggregation {
                 source: AggregationError::NotMultiple,
             },
-            CryptoError::PairingEquality {
-                source: cosmwasm_crypto::PairingEqualityError::EmptyG1,
-                ..
-            } => VerificationError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEqualityError::EmptyG1,
-            },
-            CryptoError::PairingEquality {
-                source: cosmwasm_crypto::PairingEqualityError::EmptyG2,
-                ..
-            } => VerificationError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEqualityError::EmptyG2,
-            },
             CryptoError::PairingEquality {
                 source: cosmwasm_crypto::PairingEqualityError::NotMultipleG1 { .. },
                 ..
diff --git a/packages/crypto/src/bls12_318/pairing.rs b/packages/crypto/src/bls12_318/pairing.rs
index 63ae1b7ff..d3821db0b 100644
--- a/packages/crypto/src/bls12_318/pairing.rs
+++ b/packages/crypto/src/bls12_318/pairing.rs
@@ -20,11 +20,7 @@ pub fn bls12_381_pairing_equality(
     r: &[u8],
     s: &[u8],
 ) -> Result<bool, CryptoError> {
-    if ps.is_empty() {
-        return Err(PairingEquality::EmptyG1.into());
-    } else if qs.is_empty() {
-        return Err(PairingEquality::EmptyG2.into());
-    } else if ps.len() % BLS12_381_G1_POINT_LEN != 0 {
+    if ps.len() % BLS12_381_G1_POINT_LEN != 0 {
         return Err(PairingEquality::NotMultipleG1 {
             remainder: ps.len() % BLS12_381_G1_POINT_LEN,
         }
@@ -159,24 +155,6 @@ mod test {
 
     #[test]
     fn pairing_equality_error_cases_work() {
-        let result = bls12_381_pairing_equality(&[], &[12], &[12], &[12]);
-        assert!(matches!(
-            result,
-            Err(CryptoError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEqualityError::EmptyG1,
-                ..
-            })
-        ));
-
-        let result = bls12_381_pairing_equality(&[12], &[], &[12], &[12]);
-        assert!(matches!(
-            result,
-            Err(CryptoError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEqualityError::EmptyG2,
-                ..
-            })
-        ));
-
         let result = bls12_381_pairing_equality(&[12], &[0; 96], &[12], &[12]);
         assert!(matches!(
             result,
diff --git a/packages/crypto/src/errors.rs b/packages/crypto/src/errors.rs
index 067b583e8..bd3a6ccc4 100644
--- a/packages/crypto/src/errors.rs
+++ b/packages/crypto/src/errors.rs
@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@ pub enum Aggregation {
 #[derive(Debug, Display)]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "std", derive(thiserror::Error))]
 pub enum PairingEquality {
-    #[display("List of G1 points is empty")]
-    EmptyG1,
-    #[display("List of G2 points is empty")]
-    EmptyG2,
     #[display("List is not a multiple of 48. Remainder: {remainder}")]
     NotMultipleG1 { remainder: usize },
     #[display("List is not a multiple of 96. Remainder: {remainder}")]
@@ -139,22 +135,14 @@ impl CryptoError {
                 source: PairingEquality::UnequalPointAmount { .. },
                 ..
             } => 13,
-            CryptoError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEquality::EmptyG1 { .. },
-                ..
-            } => 14,
-            CryptoError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEquality::EmptyG2 { .. },
-                ..
-            } => 15,
             CryptoError::Aggregation {
                 source: Aggregation::Empty,
                 ..
-            } => 16,
+            } => 14,
             CryptoError::Aggregation {
                 source: Aggregation::NotMultiple { .. },
                 ..
-            } => 17,
+            } => 15,
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/std/src/imports.rs b/packages/std/src/imports.rs
index 4cb1779a5..b8045fe55 100644
--- a/packages/std/src/imports.rs
+++ b/packages/std/src/imports.rs
@@ -420,10 +420,10 @@ impl Api for ExternalApi {
         match result {
             0 => Ok(point),
             8 => Err(VerificationError::InvalidPoint),
-            16 => Err(VerificationError::Aggregation {
+            14 => Err(VerificationError::Aggregation {
                 source: AggregationError::Empty,
             }),
-            17 => Err(VerificationError::Aggregation {
+            15 => Err(VerificationError::Aggregation {
                 source: AggregationError::NotMultiple,
             }),
             error_code => Err(VerificationError::unknown_err(error_code)),
@@ -463,12 +463,6 @@ impl Api for ExternalApi {
             13 => Err(VerificationError::PairingEquality {
                 source: PairingEqualityError::UnequalPointAmount,
             }),
-            14 => Err(VerificationError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEqualityError::EmptyG1,
-            }),
-            15 => Err(VerificationError::PairingEquality {
-                source: PairingEqualityError::EmptyG2,
-            }),
             error_code => Err(VerificationError::unknown_err(error_code)),
         }
     }