diff --git a/src/examples/write-feed.c b/src/examples/write-feed.c
index 25af84413f984f471133b6482c6bd89693ae7348..cc77b0a1bc3822167078f9326a2d118f637095cb 100644
--- a/src/examples/write-feed.c
+++ b/src/examples/write-feed.c
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ main (int argc, char * argv[])
     oggz_write_feed (oggz, &op, serialno, OGGZ_FLUSH_AFTER, NULL);
     
     granulepos += 100;
-    packetno++;
 
     /* Write bytes from packetized bitstream to the output file */