diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/ames.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/ames.hoon
index 47aa9d3cc0..47aa498710 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/ames.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/ames.hoon
@@ -2349,7 +2349,6 @@
         ==
     ^-  [new-val=(unit live-packet-val) stop=? _acc]
     ?:  (lte-packets key [message-num fragment-num])
-      ~&  %no-resend
       [new-val=`val stop=%.n acc]
     ::
     ?:  (gth (next-expiry:gauge key val) now.channel)