diff --git a/src/remote/codec.cpp b/src/remote/codec.cpp
index 94f0730..ae7d099 100644
--- a/src/remote/codec.cpp
+++ b/src/remote/codec.cpp
@@ -1819,7 +1819,6 @@ void BlockingClientTCPTransportCodec::release(pvAccessID clientID) {
 }
 
 void BlockingClientTCPTransportCodec::changedTransport() {
-    _outgoingIR.reset();
 }
 
 void BlockingClientTCPTransportCodec::send(ByteBuffer* buffer,