diff --git a/libs/surfaces/mackie/surface_port.cc b/libs/surfaces/mackie/surface_port.cc
index 1c3d959f33..9d32f816f2 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/mackie/surface_port.cc
+++ b/libs/surfaces/mackie/surface_port.cc
@@ -167,9 +167,7 @@ void
 SurfacePort::reconnect ()
 {
 	_async_out->reconnect ();
-	_async_out->try_reconnect_missing ();
 	_async_in->reconnect ();
-	_async_in->try_reconnect_missing ();
 
 }