diff --git a/libs/sofia-sip/libsofia-sip-ua/nua/nua_register.c b/libs/sofia-sip/libsofia-sip-ua/nua/nua_register.c
index 84e1d41fa9..ab18e28be6 100644
--- a/libs/sofia-sip/libsofia-sip-ua/nua/nua_register.c
+++ b/libs/sofia-sip/libsofia-sip-ua/nua/nua_register.c
@@ -771,7 +771,6 @@ int nua_register_client_request(nua_client_request_t *cr,
 	sip_header_remove(msg, sip, (sip_header_t *)sip->sip_contact);
       while (m->m_next)
 	sip_header_remove(msg, sip, (sip_header_t *)m->m_next);
-      contacts = m;
       break;
     }