1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sv.c b/sv.c
index a2f9a01cb2..de8ac9b73d 100644
--- a/sv.c
+++ b/sv.c
@@ -3413,7 +3413,6 @@ Perl_sv_setsv_flags(pTHX_ SV *dstr, register SV *sstr, I32 flags)
     {
 	/* need to nuke the magic */
 	mg_free(dstr);
-	SvRMAGICAL_off(dstr);
     }
 
     /* There's a lot of redundancy below but we're going for speed here */