diff --git a/src/client.c b/src/client.c
index 9d550ec..9813ea1 100644
--- a/src/client.c
+++ b/src/client.c
@@ -388,8 +388,6 @@ client_get_name(Client *c)
      int rf;
      ulong ir, il;
 
-     IFREE(c->title);
-
      /* This one instead XFetchName for utf8 name support */
      if(XGetWindowProperty(dpy, c->win, net_atom[net_wm_name], 0, 4096,
                            False, net_atom[utf8_string], &rt, &rf, &ir, &il, (uchar**)&c->title) != Success)