diff --git a/Sources/SQLite/Core/Statement.swift b/Sources/SQLite/Core/Statement.swift
index 7ba4026c..31e37e52 100644
--- a/Sources/SQLite/Core/Statement.swift
+++ b/Sources/SQLite/Core/Statement.swift
@@ -211,8 +211,7 @@ public protocol FailableIterator: IteratorProtocol {
 
 extension FailableIterator {
     public func next() -> Element? {
-        // swiftlint:disable:next force_try
-        try! failableNext()
+        try? failableNext()
     }
 }