diff --git a/src/Mayaqua/Unix.c b/src/Mayaqua/Unix.c
index 0f020b2f..37ac877d 100755
--- a/src/Mayaqua/Unix.c
+++ b/src/Mayaqua/Unix.c
@@ -799,7 +799,6 @@ void *UnixNewSingleInstance(char *instance_name)
 	if (fcntl(fd, F_SETLK, &lock) == -1)
 	{
 		close(fd);
-		(void)remove(name);
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	else