diff --git a/lib/SimpleSAML/XHTML/Template.php b/lib/SimpleSAML/XHTML/Template.php
index 9d9fe35ebe67d903a1aa99e8b91c90e8769f3b30..cbac41a202705c837aceaaffcf3a656f947b101a 100644
--- a/lib/SimpleSAML/XHTML/Template.php
+++ b/lib/SimpleSAML/XHTML/Template.php
@@ -467,7 +467,6 @@ class Template extends Response
      */
     public function show()
     {
-        $this->send();
         echo $this->getContents();
     }