diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 23781ce2083f930f1347f617b62e351106a83751..dca4e183bf08fd148dfd8c3863a22b7bee6c690a 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -46,11 +46,6 @@ func main() {
 					fmt.Println("ERROR: can only run batch commands as SYSTEM.")
 					os.Exit(1)
 				}
-				err := this.StartThis(user, cmd.String("name"))
-				if err != nil {
-					fmt.Printf("ERROR: %s.", err)
-					os.Exit(1)
-				}
 				exitcode := 0
 				switch batchFlag {
 				case "reboot":