diff --git a/src/ntfs-3g.c b/src/ntfs-3g.c
index a59b6612..9f302e11 100644
--- a/src/ntfs-3g.c
+++ b/src/ntfs-3g.c
@@ -2215,8 +2215,6 @@ static struct fuse *mount_fuse(char *parsed_options)
 		fh = NULL;
 		goto err;
 	}
-
-	ctx->mounted = TRUE;
 out:
 	fuse_opt_free_args(&args);
 	return fh;