diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/filesys/alfresco/AlfrescoDiskDriver.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/filesys/alfresco/AlfrescoDiskDriver.java
index e36224ff5b..4ac694cd67 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/filesys/alfresco/AlfrescoDiskDriver.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/filesys/alfresco/AlfrescoDiskDriver.java
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@ public class AlfrescoDiskDriver implements IOCtlInterface, TransactionalFilesyst
                 {
                     // Clear the active transaction
 
-                	sess.clearTransaction();
                 	filesysTx.clearTransaction();
                 }
             }