diff --git a/fsdump/fsdump-lib.pl b/fsdump/fsdump-lib.pl
index b15dbcdc7..d5ec0d427 100644
--- a/fsdump/fsdump-lib.pl
+++ b/fsdump/fsdump-lib.pl
@@ -242,7 +242,6 @@ local ($cmd, $fh, $fhmode, $pass) = @_;
 local ($cfh, $fpid) = &proc::pty_process_exec_logged($cmd);
 local ($wrong_password, $got_login, $connect_failed);
 local $out;
-$main::wait_for_debug = 1;
 while(1) {
 	local $rv = &wait_for($cfh, "password:", "yes\\/no", "(^|\\n)\\s*Permission denied.*\n", "ssh: connect.*\n", ".*\n");
 	if ($wait_for_input !~ /^\s*DUMP:\s+ACLs\s+in\s+inode/i) {