diff --git a/source/ftpSession.cpp b/source/ftpSession.cpp
index 62b75bc..2ea9a5b 100644
--- a/source/ftpSession.cpp
+++ b/source/ftpSession.cpp
@@ -1153,8 +1153,6 @@ void FtpSession::xferFile (char const *const args_, XferFileMode const mode_)
 		m_transfer = &FtpSession::storeTransfer;
 	}
 
-	m_xferBuffer.clear ();
-
 	LOCKED (m_workItem = path);
 }