diff --git a/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c b/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
index 3f96b25c9f..7697a08523 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
@@ -387,7 +387,6 @@ memberof_value_modify(
 	ml->sml_flags = SLAP_MOD_INTERNAL;
 	ml->sml_next = op2.orm_modlist;
 	op2.orm_modlist = ml;
-	op2.orm_no_opattrs = 0;
 
 	if ( new_ndn != NULL ) {
 		BackendInfo *bi = op2.o_bd->bd_info;