lib/PublicInbox/V2Writable.pm | 1 -

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/V2Writable.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/V2Writable.pm
index 461432ea3ffbe695c3fe02f2a5e11b564408cd0f..3bcea37defde1f588f96066259e7dc87cb6b9e73 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/V2Writable.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/V2Writable.pm
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ 		$dbh->commit;
 		if ($more) {
 			$dbh->begin_work;
 		} else {
-			$skel->remote_commit; # XXX should be unnecessary...
 			$skel->remote_close;
 			delete $self->{skel};
 		}