diff --git a/src/branch2.cpp b/src/branch2.cpp
index de201ba3..22bb17fa 100644
--- a/src/branch2.cpp
+++ b/src/branch2.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Branch2::Branch2()
 Branch2::Branch2(Branch2 const &v_)
 {
   enabled        = v_.enabled;
-  mode           = +v_.mode;
+  //  mode           = v_.mode;
   min_free_space = v_.min_free_space;
   fd             = v_.fd;
   path           = v_.path;