diff --git a/sources/Rowan UI Base.pax b/sources/Rowan UI Base.pax
index 6e3f0acb..a4f1fd8e 100644
--- a/sources/Rowan UI Base.pax	
+++ b/sources/Rowan UI Base.pax	
@@ -1975,7 +1975,6 @@ initializeProcess: aProcess message: aString terminateOnClose: aBoolean
 			ex pass].
 	self class debuggers at: gsProcess oopType asInteger put: self.
 	BrowserUpdate current logComment: 'About to update debugger service'.
-	Smalltalk at: #counter put: (Smalltalk at: #counter) + 1.
 	self update!
 
 onViewClosed