diff --git a/libtorrent/src/peer_connection.cpp b/libtorrent/src/peer_connection.cpp
index cdad6a7b9..7dbef4381 100755
--- a/libtorrent/src/peer_connection.cpp
+++ b/libtorrent/src/peer_connection.cpp
@@ -1822,8 +1822,6 @@ namespace libtorrent
 			}
 		}
 
-		m_statistics.second_tick(tick_interval);
-
 		// If the client sends more data
 		// we send it data faster, otherwise, slower.
 		// It will also depend on how much data the