1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ftp.c b/lib/ftp.c
index 45555f2a3..0bf809f4f 100644
--- a/lib/ftp.c
+++ b/lib/ftp.c
@@ -4395,7 +4395,6 @@ static CURLcode ftp_setup_connection(struct connectdata *conn)
     return CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
 
   ftp->path = &data->state.up.path[1]; /* don't include the initial slash */
-  data->state.slash_removed = TRUE; /* we've skipped the slash */
 
   /* FTP URLs support an extension like ";type=<typecode>" that
    * we'll try to get now! */