diff --git a/core/tools/extender.pl b/core/tools/extender.pl
index 34f09587b1..083a7ce497 100644
--- a/core/tools/extender.pl
+++ b/core/tools/extender.pl
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ sub _stop {
 # Can't do this until we have setlib.cfg
 require Foswiki::Configure::Dependency;
 
-$session->finish();
-undef $session;
-
 sub remap {
     my $file = shift;