diff --git a/ice-9/ChangeLog b/ice-9/ChangeLog
index 2385a45f8..237604515 100644
--- a/ice-9/ChangeLog
+++ b/ice-9/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-10-03  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+	* gds-client.scm (run-utility): Remove unnecessary
+	`connect-to-gds' call.
+
 2006-09-30  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 
 	* debugging/ice-9-debugger-extensions.scm (debug-trap): Use
diff --git a/ice-9/gds-client.scm b/ice-9/gds-client.scm
index e101c4e4d..26e76855e 100755
--- a/ice-9/gds-client.scm
+++ b/ice-9/gds-client.scm
@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@ Thanks!\n\n"
   (apply throw key args))
 
 (define (run-utility)
-  (connect-to-gds)
   (set-gds-breakpoints)
   (write (getpid))
   (newline)