diff --git a/gdb/sentinel-frame.c b/gdb/sentinel-frame.c
index 3e5b9be2edf..9a9e4c29198 100644
--- a/gdb/sentinel-frame.c
+++ b/gdb/sentinel-frame.c
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ sentinel_frame_prev_register (frame_info_ptr this_frame,
   gdb_assert (is_sentinel_frame_id (this_frame_id));
 
   value = cache->regcache->cooked_read_value (regnum);
-  VALUE_NEXT_FRAME_ID (value) = this_frame_id;
 
   return value;
 }