diff --git a/src/fuse_open.cpp b/src/fuse_open.cpp
index e9e1016e..be8240e2 100644
--- a/src/fuse_open.cpp
+++ b/src/fuse_open.cpp
@@ -299,7 +299,6 @@ namespace FUSE
     if(rv != 0)
       return rv;
 
-    return 0;
     return l::passthrough(fc,ffi_);
     
     switch(_(cfg->passthrough,ffi_->flags))