diff --git a/src/neutrino.cpp b/src/neutrino.cpp
index 2758ce2fd..253792cf2 100644
--- a/src/neutrino.cpp
+++ b/src/neutrino.cpp
@@ -897,8 +897,6 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 
 	g_settings.backup_dir = configfile.getString("backup_dir", "/media");
 
-	g_settings.backup_dir = configfile.getString("backup_dir", "/media");
-
 	g_settings.update_dir = configfile.getString("update_dir", "/tmp");
 	g_settings.update_dir_opkg = configfile.getString("update_dir_opkg", g_settings.update_dir);