diff --git a/image_analysis/indexing/AnalyzeIndexing.cpp b/image_analysis/indexing/AnalyzeIndexing.cpp
index 964269d8..99b8c18b 100644
--- a/image_analysis/indexing/AnalyzeIndexing.cpp
+++ b/image_analysis/indexing/AnalyzeIndexing.cpp
@@ -416,8 +416,6 @@ bool AnalyzeIndexing(DataMessage &message,
 
                 message.indexing_extra_lattices.push_back(el);
             }
-
-            message.indexing_lattice_count = static_cast<int64_t>(1 + message.indexing_extra_lattices.size());
             outcome = true;
         }
     }