diff --git a/llvm/lib/MC/WasmObjectWriter.cpp b/llvm/lib/MC/WasmObjectWriter.cpp
index fa26a283ce358..b3f3a34a2ddd4 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/MC/WasmObjectWriter.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/MC/WasmObjectWriter.cpp
@@ -47,9 +47,8 @@ static std::string toString(wasm::WasmSymbolType type) {
     return "WASM_SYMBOL_TYPE_DATA";
   case wasm::WASM_SYMBOL_TYPE_SECTION:
     return "WASM_SYMBOL_TYPE_SECTION";
-  default:
-    llvm_unreachable("unexpected kind");
   }
+  llvm_unreachable("unknown symbol type");
 }
 
 static std::string relocTypetoString(uint32_t type) {