diff --git a/src/kits/media/FileInterface.cpp b/src/kits/media/FileInterface.cpp
index 1ba5e4cf6b..4b30fb0db0 100644
--- a/src/kits/media/FileInterface.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/media/FileInterface.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ BFileInterface::HandleMessage(int32 message,
 			reply.duration = request->duration;
 
 			rv = SetRef(ref, request->create, &reply.duration);
-			reply.duration = request->duration;
+
 			request->SendReply(rv, &reply, sizeof(reply));
 			return B_OK;
 		}