diff --git a/capa/features/extractors/ghidra/file.py b/capa/features/extractors/ghidra/file.py
index 5b4f1463..a9d67b8e 100644
--- a/capa/features/extractors/ghidra/file.py
+++ b/capa/features/extractors/ghidra/file.py
@@ -86,12 +86,9 @@ def extract_file_embedded_pe() -> Iterator[tuple[Feature, Address]]:
 
         for off, _ in find_embedded_pe(capa.features.extractors.ghidra.helpers.get_block_bytes(block), mz_xor):
             ea_addr = block.getStart().add(off)
-            ea = ea_addr.getOffset()
             f_offset = capa.features.extractors.ghidra.helpers.get_file_offset(ea_addr)
             if f_offset != -1:
                 yield Characteristic("embedded pe"), FileOffsetAddress(f_offset)
-            else:
-                yield Characteristic("embedded pe"), AbsoluteVirtualAddress(ea)
 
 
 def extract_file_export_names() -> Iterator[tuple[Feature, Address]]: