diff --git a/lib/erl/src/thrift_framed_transport.erl b/lib/erl/src/thrift_framed_transport.erl
index 01bab70..9a29ecd 100644
--- a/lib/erl/src/thrift_framed_transport.erl
+++ b/lib/erl/src/thrift_framed_transport.erl
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@
 %% Description: Handling cast messages
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 handle_cast(close, State) ->
-    {_, State1} = do_flush(State),
     %% Wrapped is closed by terminate/2
     %%  error_logger:info_msg("thrift_framed_transport ~p: closing", [self()]),
     {stop, normal, State};