diff --git a/hurd/hurd/fd.h b/hurd/hurd/fd.h
index 1616c635d5..7bdb4d0ea9 100644
--- a/hurd/hurd/fd.h
+++ b/hurd/hurd/fd.h
@@ -300,8 +300,6 @@ __hurd_at_flags (int *at_flags, int *flags)
     *flags &= ~O_NOLINK;
   *at_flags &= ~AT_SYMLINK_FOLLOW;
 
-  if (*at_flags & AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT)
-    *flags |= O_NOTRANS;
   *at_flags &= ~AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT;
 
   if (*at_flags != 0)