diff --git a/libraries/libldap/options.c b/libraries/libldap/options.c
index debbc5b4fe..ed2df964e7 100644
--- a/libraries/libldap/options.c
+++ b/libraries/libldap/options.c
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ ldap_get_option(
 				return LDAP_OPT_ERROR;
 			}
 
-			info->ldapai_api_version = LDAP_API_VERSION;
 			info->ldapai_api_version = LDAP_API_VERSION;
 			info->ldapai_protocol_version = LDAP_VERSION_MAX;