diff --git a/src/gui/FileBrowser.cpp b/src/gui/FileBrowser.cpp
index b661a9fb29e..6a0b2a179d1 100644
--- a/src/gui/FileBrowser.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/FileBrowser.cpp
@@ -827,7 +827,6 @@ bool Directory::addItems(const QString & path )
 			{
 				addChild( new Directory( cur_file, path,
 								m_filter ) );
-				m_dirCount++;
 			}
 
 			added_something = true;