diff --git a/server/monitor-types/real-browser-monitor-type.js b/server/monitor-types/real-browser-monitor-type.js
index ce3abcb2d..24e7e09ff 100644
--- a/server/monitor-types/real-browser-monitor-type.js
+++ b/server/monitor-types/real-browser-monitor-type.js
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ async function getBrowser() {
 async function getRemoteBrowser(remoteBrowserID, userId) {
     let remoteBrowser = await RemoteBrowser.get(remoteBrowserID, userId);
     log.debug("Chromium", `Using remote browser: ${remoteBrowser.name} (${remoteBrowser.id})`);
-    browser = chromium.connect(remoteBrowser.url);
     browser = await chromium.connect(remoteBrowser.url);
     return browser;
 }