1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/auth1.c b/auth1.c
index 03a54a9cd..7b40d70f4 100644
--- a/auth1.c
+++ b/auth1.c
@@ -349,9 +349,8 @@ do_authloop(Authctxt *authctxt)
                 if (authenticated)
                         return;
 
-                if (authctxt->failures++ > AUTH_FAIL_MAX) {
+                if (authctxt->failures++ > AUTH_FAIL_MAX)
                         packet_disconnect(AUTH_FAIL_MSG, authctxt->user);
-                }
 
                 packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
                 packet_send();