diff --git a/Service.cc b/Service.cc
index 2e57a67..3d6149b 100644
--- a/Service.cc
+++ b/Service.cc
@@ -404,27 +404,6 @@ getNextPair(char **user, char **pass)
       loginlist_fini = true;
       return -1;
     }
-
-    /* special case for ssh */
-    if (just_started == true) {
-
-      /* keep using same username for first timing probe */
-      if (passvi == PassArray->end()) {                                          
-        passvi = PassArray->begin();
-        uservi++;
-        if (uservi == UserArray->end()) {
-          if (o.debugging > 8)
-            log_write(LOG_STDOUT, "%s Username list finished!\n", HostInfo());
-          loginlist_fini = true;
-          return -1;
-        } 
-      } 
-      *user = *uservi;
-      *pass = *passvi;
-      passvi++;
-
-      return 0;
-    } 
   }
 
   if (o.pairwise && strcmp(name, "mongodb")) {